Sittingbourne, KentLocal lender appetite and market data

Specialist Commercial Mortgage Broker in Sittingbourne

CMB arranges commercial mortgages, bridging loans and development finance for property professionals across Sittingbourne and Kent. Led by Matt Lenzie, ex-Lloyds Bank and Bank of Scotland, institutional-grade underwriting, direct lender access and decisions in 48 hours.

£300M+
Capital Raised
48hrs
Decision Time
100+
Lender Panel
£175
Avg Price/sq ft
5.8%
Average Yield
+17.5%
5yr Price Growth
+13%
5yr Rental Growth

Sittingbourne commercial mortgage brokers, ex-bankers with direct lender access

CMB combines former Lloyds and Bank of Scotland underwriting experience with direct board-level relationships at the UK's leading commercial lenders.

Ex-Banking Background

Former Lloyds Bank and Bank of Scotland professionals who understand lender criteria inside-out

Board-Level Access

Direct relationships with lender decision-makers for faster approvals and better terms

£300M+ Track Record

Proven success arranging complex commercial property finance across the UK

Sittingbourne commercial property market signals

The factors lenders weigh when assessing Sittingbourne commercial mortgages, sector demand, transport connectivity and active regeneration programmes.

Strategic location between Medway and Canterbury. Major distribution hub with strong logistics demand. Town centre improving.

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Key Industries

  • Paper & Packaging (DS Smith)
  • Logistics
  • Retail
  • Manufacturing
  • Construction

Transport Links

  • Southeastern to London Victoria (65 mins)
  • M2 Junction 5 (adjacent)
  • A249 to Sheerness/Sheppey
  • A2 to Canterbury/Faversham

Regeneration

Sittingbourne town centre regeneration (Spirit of Sittingbourne); Milton Creek country park; Borden housing growth; NW Sittingbourne development area; Kemsley Fields housing; paper mill heritage site

Listen: Kent Q1 2026 commercial property briefing

The Kent regional briefing covering Sittingbourne and the wider region. A Q2 2026 commercial property briefing on Kent, the South East's largest and most varied commercial market, running from the M25 belt at Dartford and Sevenoaks through the Medway towns and the Garden of England farmland to the Channel ports. We cover transaction depth across twenty-five towns, recent Acuitus auction prints clearing between roughly four and twelve percent, and where lender appetite sits today.

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HMLR transaction evidence

Sittingbourne commercial property transaction evidence

113 commercial sales in Sittingbourne across the last 60 months, sourced from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. 27 records in the current sample are confidently sector-classified; the wider recent sample is shown as general commercial transaction evidence.

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OfficeQ1 2026

Unit 7, Anchor Business Park, Sittingbourne

Sale price
£425,000
IndustrialQ3 2025

Unit 8, Castleacres Industrial Park, Sittingbourne

Sale price
£500,000
OfficeQ2 2025

Saxon Shore Business Park, Unit 7, Castle Road, Sittingbourne

Sale price
£450,000
OfficeQ2 2025

London House, 10-14, High Street, Milton Regis, Sittingbourne

Sale price
£255,000
RetailQ2 2025

69, High Street, Sittingbourne

Sale price
£500,000
Land / PlotsQ2 2025

Plot 12, Wardwell Lane, Lower Halstow, Sittingbourne

Sale price
£15,000
RetailQ2 2025

103 - 107, High Street, Sittingbourne

Sale price
£465,000
RetailQ2 2025

60, High Street, Sittingbourne

Sale price
£30,000
IndustrialQ2 2025

Unit 2-4, Castleacres Industrial Park, Sittingbourne

Sale price
£285,000
RetailQ2 2025

73, High Street, Milton Regis, Sittingbourne

Sale price
£95,000
OfficeQ2 2025

Phoenix House, Central Avenue, Sittingbourne

Sale price
£351,000
IndustrialQ1 2025

Unit 6, Drywall Industrial Estate, Sittingbourne

Sale price
£450,000
RetailQ1 2025

Homebase LTD, Sittingbourne Retail Park, Sittingbourne

Sale price
£365,093
RetailQ1 2025

124, High Street, Sittingbourne

Sale price
£1,450,000
IndustrialQ1 2025

3b, Brickmakers Industrial Estate, Sittingbourne

Sale price
£200,000
OfficeQ4 2024

Management Office, The Forum, Sittingbourne

Sale price
£2,190,000
OfficeQ4 2024

Glenmore Business Park, Unit 17, Castle Road, Sittingbourne

Sale price
£245,000
OfficeQ4 2024

Unit 22, Church Road Business Centre, Sittingbourne

Sale price
£235,000
OfficeQ4 2024

Unit 18, Church Road Business Centre, Sittingbourne

Sale price
£200,000
AgriculturalQ4 2024

The Granary, The Street, Doddington, Sittingbourne

Sale price
£1,450,000
RetailQ4 2024

Grove Park Shopping Centre, Gadby Road, Sittingbourne

Sale price
£300,000
OfficeQ4 2024

St Michaels House, St Michaels Road, Sittingbourne

Sale price
£300,000
RetailQ4 2024

61, Unit 5, High Street, Milton Regis, Sittingbourne

Sale price
£135,000
RetailQ3 2024

59a, High Street, Sittingbourne

Sale price
£420,000
OfficeQ3 2024

Sutton House, 5, London Road, Sittingbourne

Sale price
£325,000
RetailQ3 2024

61, High Street, Newington, Sittingbourne

Sale price
£395,000
Land / PlotsQ3 2024

Plot 11, Wardwell Lane, Lower Halstow, Sittingbourne

Sale price
£106,000
CommercialQ1 2026

Oast View, Northwood Drive, Sittingbourne

Sale price
£465,500
CommercialQ4 2025

19, Sheerstone, Iwade, Sittingbourne

Sale price
£300,000
CommercialQ4 2025

3, The Street, Newnham, Sittingbourne

Sale price
£208,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Category B records). Sector classification is address-based and best-effort; unclassified records are shown as general commercial transactions and smaller sectors may include mixed-use or conversion deals.

Sittingbourne commercial mortgages, bridging loans and development finance

Three core debt structures cover the majority of Sittingbourne commercial property deals. Each carries a different lender panel, LTV ceiling and pricing band, match the structure to the asset and the timeline.

Commercial Mortgages

Long-term financing for commercial and mixed-use property purchases, refinancing, and investment, tailored by experienced brokers who understand complex deal structures.

From £50,000Up to 75% LTV5-25 years

Commercial Remortgage

Refinance an existing commercial mortgage to lower your rate, switch lender, release equity or restructure the loan.

From £150,000Up to 75% LTV5-25 years (typical 5-year fixed reverting to variable)

Commercial Bridging Finance

Fast, flexible short-term finance for commercial property transactions, decisions in 48 hours, completion in days, and creative structuring for deals that mainstream lenders will not touch.

From £50,000Up to 75% LTV1-18 months

Development Finance

Specialist funding for ground-up construction, major refurbishment, and mixed-use development projects, structured with staged drawdowns aligned to your build programme.

From £150,000Up to 75% LTV6-24 months
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Matt Lenzie

Founder & Principal Broker

With a career spanning Lloyds Bank, Bank of Scotland, and a partnership in a corporate finance business, Matt brings institutional-grade expertise to every deal in Sittingbourne. Currently a board advisor to a pension administrator and trustee with £3.9bn of assets under advisory, Matt has raised over £300m of capital for property professionals across the UK.

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Sittingbourne commercial property investment fundamentals

What makes Sittingbourne fundable, where the development opportunity sits, which lenders are active, and the asset classes our team finances most often.

Investment Highlights

  • Average commercial property yields of 5.8% across the local market
  • 17.5% property price growth over the past five years
  • 13% rental growth over five years supporting income returns
  • Strong occupier demand from Paper & Packaging (DS Smith) and Logistics sectors
  • Excellent transport connectivity including Southeastern to London Victoria (65 mins)
  • Active regeneration programmes driving future capital growth

Development Opportunities

Sittingbourne presents development opportunities linked to Sittingbourne town centre regeneration (Spirit of Sittingbourne). Growing demand from the Paper & Packaging (DS Smith) sector is creating opportunities for purpose-built commercial space and conversion projects. Strong transport links enhance viability for mixed-use and residential-led schemes.

Lender Appetite

Good appetite for industrial and logistics. Town centre retail selective.

Property Types We Finance

Industrial/WarehouseDistribution CentresRetail UnitsHigh Street ShopsShopping CentresIndustrial UnitsFactory SpaceTrade Counter

Our team has deep experience arranging commercial mortgages, bridging loans, and development finance across Sittingbourne and the wider Kent region, from commercial property purchases to logistics facility financing.

Need a commercial mortgage decision in Sittingbourne?

Our team will review your asset, sector and structure against current Sittingbourne lender appetite and come back with an indicative rate, LTV and term within 24–48 hours. No application until you're ready.

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Sittingbourne commercial mortgage FAQ

Data-grounded answers about commercial property finance in Sittingbourne, sourced from HM Land Registry transactions and our own deal flow.

How active is the commercial property market in Sittingbourne?

HM Land Registry recorded 113 commercial property transactions in Sittingbourne during the most recent reporting window. The median commercial sale price is £250,000, with the middle 50% of deals between £187,000 and £345,000. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Category B records).

What is the typical commercial property price in Sittingbourne?

The median commercial sale price recorded by HM Land Registry in Sittingbourne is £250,000. Smaller end deals (lower quartile) sit around £187,000, while larger transactions (upper quartile) reach £345,000 and above. These are the figures lenders will benchmark valuations against when assessing a commercial mortgage application in Sittingbourne.

Which commercial property sectors are most active in Sittingbourne?

The most active commercial sectors in Sittingbourne (by recorded transaction count) are: office (10 transactions), retail (10 transactions), industrial (4 transactions). Sector mix matters because lender appetite, LTV ceilings and rate pricing all vary by use class — speak to our team for an indicative quote on the sector you are targeting.

Can I get a commercial mortgage on a property in Sittingbourne?

Yes. We arrange commercial mortgages, commercial bridging finance and development finance for property in Sittingbourne. Typical loan sizes range from £150,000 to £25m+, with LTVs up to 75% on standard commercial assets and up to 70% LTGDV on development. Whole-of-market access — including the high-street banks, challenger lenders and specialist commercial funders.

How do I get a commercial mortgage quote for a property in Sittingbourne?

Call 07595 366094 or use the contact form to request a commercial mortgage quote in Sittingbourne. We will review the asset, sector, deal structure and lender appetite specific to Sittingbourne and come back with an indicative rate, LTV and term within 24–48 hours.

Ready to discuss your Sittingbourne project?

Speak with our specialist team today and get a decision in principle within 48 hours.