CMB arranges commercial mortgages, bridging loans and development finance for property professionals across Colne and Lancashire. Led by Matt Lenzie, ex-Lloyds Bank and Bank of Scotland, institutional-grade underwriting, direct lender access and decisions in 48 hours.
Colne commercial property delivers 7.8% average yield.
Colne yields sit above the UK commercial average, supporting income-driven debt structures and SPV-led acquisitions.
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 Colne commercial mortgages, sector demand, transport connectivity and active regeneration programmes.
“Terminus of M65 and Pendle rail line. Leeds-Liverpool Canal. Affordable property.”
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Colne town centre improvements; former mill site conversions; Boundary Mill heritage; Pendle Gateway area; Trough of Bowland access point infrastructure; Colne Water corridor
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45 commercial sales in Colne across the last 60 months, sourced from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. 11 records in the current sample are confidently sector-classified; the wider recent sample is shown as general commercial transaction evidence.
Plot 1, Keighley Road, Colne
Plot 2, Keighley Road, Colne
Plot 3, Keighley Road, Colne
Stanley Villa Stables, Hill Street, Colne
Moss Houses Farm, Moss House Road, Foulridge, Colne
Spring Gardens Mill Business Park, Unit 1, Spring Gardens Road, Colne
Hey Fold Barn, County Brook Lane, Foulridge, Colne
The Shepherds Arms, 5, Church Street, Colne
Waterside Industrial Estate, Unit 3-3a, Mill Green, Colne
Pasture Barn, 3, Skipton Old Road, Colne
Spring Gardens Mill Business Park, Unit 3d, Spring Gardens Road, Colne
21, Albert Road, Colne
5, Ivegate, Colne
Colne Commercial Centre, Exchange Street, Colne
44, Langroyd Road, Colne
3, Burnley Road, Colne
New Inn, Skipton Old Road, Foulridge, Colne
6, Clogg Head, Trawden, Colne
18, Briercliffe Avenue, Colne
62, Brown Street West, Colne
The Exchange, 15, Spring Lane, Colne
Lowlands Farm, Wycoller Road, Trawden, Colne
Whitemoor View, Red Lane, Colne
Black Carr, 2, Skipton Road, Trawden, Colne
67, Barrowford Road, Colne
71, Colne Lane, Colne
Calderbank Mill, Greenfield Road, Colne
Hey Fold Cottage, County Brook Lane, Foulridge, Colne
14, Albert Road, Colne
7, Bridge Street, Colne
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 Colne commercial property deals. Each carries a different lender panel, LTV ceiling and pricing band, match the structure to the asset and the timeline.
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 Colne. 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 Colne fundable, where the development opportunity sits, which lenders are active, and the asset classes our team finances most often.
Colne presents development opportunities linked to Colne town centre improvements. Growing demand from the Manufacturing 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 quality properties.
Our team has deep experience arranging commercial mortgages, bridging loans, and development finance across Colne and the wider Lancashire region, from industrial unit purchases to retail 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 Colne, drawn from HM Land Registry data and local authority planning registers.
HM Land Registry data shows 45 commercial property transactions in the Colne area over the past 60 months, with a median sale price of £80k. 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 Moss Houses Farm, Moss House Road, Foulridge, Colne for £475,000 in Q1 2025, one of 7 commercial transactions recorded in the Colne 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 Colne, see our guide to getting a commercial mortgage or talk to us about the local market.
The questions we answer most often on Colne deals, covered in depth in our knowledge hub.
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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 Colne, sourced from HM Land Registry transactions and our own deal flow.
HM Land Registry recorded 45 commercial property transactions in Colne during the most recent reporting window. The median commercial sale price is £80,000, with the middle 50% of deals between £62,000 and £145,000. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Category B records).
The median commercial sale price recorded by HM Land Registry in Colne is £80,000. Smaller end deals (lower quartile) sit around £62,000, while larger transactions (upper quartile) reach £145,000 and above. These are the figures lenders will benchmark valuations against when assessing a commercial mortgage application in Colne.
The most active commercial sectors in Colne (by recorded transaction count) are: land (3 transactions), agri (3 transactions), office (3 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 Colne. 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 Colne. We will review the asset, sector, deal structure and lender appetite specific to Colne and come back with an indicative rate, LTV and term within 24 to 48 hours.