CMB arranges commercial mortgages, bridging loans and development finance for property professionals across Burnley and Lancashire. Led by Matt Lenzie, ex-Lloyds Bank and Bank of Scotland, institutional-grade underwriting, direct lender access and decisions in 48 hours.
CMB combines former Lloyds and Bank of Scotland underwriting experience with direct board-level relationships at the UK's leading commercial lenders.
Former Lloyds Bank and Bank of Scotland professionals who understand lender criteria inside-out
Direct relationships with lender decision-makers for faster approvals and better terms
Proven success arranging complex commercial property finance across the UK
The factors lenders weigh when assessing Burnley commercial mortgages, sector demand, transport connectivity and active regeneration programmes.
“Aerospace and advanced manufacturing hub. Strong college campus. Affordable property values attracting investors.”
, CMB Market Analysis
Town centre masterplan; Burnley College expansion; Pioneer Place
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178 commercial sales in Burnley across the last 60 months, sourced from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. 2 records in the current sample are confidently sector-classified; the wider recent sample is shown as general commercial transaction evidence.
1, Holt Business Park, Burnley
Trafalgar Mill, Mill House, Trafalgar Street, Burnley
29 - 31, Bridge Street, Burnley
The Priory, St Annes Street, Padiham, Burnley
Prudential Buildings, Manchester Road, Burnley
117, St James'S Street, Burnley
74 - 76, Burnley Road, Padiham, Burnley
Unit 2, Burnham Close, Burnham Trading Park, Burnley
66a, Briercliffe Road, Burnley
66, Briercliffe Road, Burnley
Castle Clough Engineering, Castle Clough, Hapton, Burnley
Craven Lea, Noggarth Road, Fence, Burnley
34, Halifax Road, Briercliffe, Burnley
34, Halifax Road, Briercliffe, Burnley
34, Halifax Road, Briercliffe, Burnley
4, Aylesbury Walk, Burnley
16, Burnley Road, Clowbridge, Burnley
18, Dugdale Road, Burnley
102, Albion Street, Burnley
4, Southern Court, Burnley
11, Institute Street, Padiham, Burnley
1, Hapton Road, Padiham, Burnley
21, Burnley Road, Padiham, Burnley
23 - 25, Granville Street, Burnley
Caroline Court, Unit 7, Billington Road, Burnley
76, Lyndhurst Road, Burnley
30, Red Lees Avenue, Burnley
Houghton Farm, Todmorden Road, Briercliffe, Burnley
Bythell Court, Unit 1-4, Billington Road, Burnley
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.
Three core debt structures cover the majority of Burnley commercial property deals. Each carries a different lender panel, LTV ceiling and pricing band, match the structure to the asset and the timeline.
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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 Burnley. 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.
View Full ProfileWhat makes Burnley fundable, where the development opportunity sits, which lenders are active, and the asset classes our team finances most often.
Burnley presents development opportunities linked to Town centre masterplan. Growing demand from the Aerospace sector is creating opportunities for purpose-built commercial space and conversion projects. Strong transport links enhance viability for mixed-use and residential-led schemes.
Good appetite for industrial. Town centre improving.
Our team has deep experience arranging commercial mortgages, bridging loans, and development finance across Burnley and the wider Lancashire region, from specialist industrial financing to industrial unit purchases.
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We provide commercial mortgages, bridging finance, and development finance throughout Lancashire.
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Recent sales, planning movement and market signals for Burnley, drawn from HM Land Registry data and local authority planning registers.
HM Land Registry data shows 178 commercial property transactions in the Burnley area over the past 60 months, with a median sale price of £75k. Lender appetite tends to follow transaction evidence, so an active local market supports stronger valuations.
Source: HM Land Registry price paid data
HM Land Registry records the sale of Houghton Farm, Todmorden Road, Briercliffe, Burnley for £1,125,000 in Q3 2025, one of 11 commercial transactions recorded in the Burnley area that quarter.
Source: HM Land Registry price paid data
Planning movement often signals upcoming finance demand. If you are buying, refinancing or developing in Burnley, see our guide to getting a commercial mortgage or talk to us about the local market.
The questions we answer most often on Burnley deals, covered in depth in our knowledge hub.
What lenders assess, who finds it easy, and how declined cases still get funded.
Deposit requirements by property type, acceptable sources, and ways to reduce yours.
The routes to 100% borrowing: additional security, strong trading businesses and equity.
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Leniency by lender category and product type, and what flexibility really costs.
Typical 2026 pricing by product, and what drives the rate you are offered.
Data-grounded answers about commercial property finance in Burnley, sourced from HM Land Registry transactions and our own deal flow.
HM Land Registry recorded 178 commercial property transactions in Burnley during the most recent reporting window. The median commercial sale price is £75,000, with the middle 50% of deals between £55,000 and £105,000. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Category B records).
The median commercial sale price recorded by HM Land Registry in Burnley is £75,000. Smaller end deals (lower quartile) sit around £55,000, while larger transactions (upper quartile) reach £105,000 and above. These are the figures lenders will benchmark valuations against when assessing a commercial mortgage application in Burnley.
The most active commercial sectors in Burnley (by recorded transaction count) are: office (2 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.
Yes. We arrange commercial mortgages, commercial bridging finance and development finance for property in Burnley. 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.
Call 07595 366094 or use the contact form to request a commercial mortgage quote in Burnley. We will review the asset, sector, deal structure and lender appetite specific to Burnley and come back with an indicative rate, LTV and term within 24 to 48 hours.