Led by Matt Lenzie, ex-Lloyds Bank and Bank of Scotland, we arrange commercial mortgages, bridging finance, and development finance for property professionals across Bootle and Merseyside.
Bootle stands out with above-average yields of 8.5%, making it one of the UK's most attractive commercial property markets for investors.
Direct relationships with executives and board members of the UK's leading 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
“Port-related economy. HMRC offices. Growing regeneration potential.”
— CMB Market Analysis
Bootle New Strand redevelopment; Canal Side mixed-use area; HMRC campus consolidation; Bootle town centre masterplan; North Liverpool/South Sefton regeneration corridor; dock road improvements
| Property Type | Prime / Grade A | Secondary | Market Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office | £16 psf | £8 psf | £8 - £16 psf |
| Retail / Shop | £29 psf | £20 psf | £20 - £29 psf |
| Industrial | £5 psf | £3 psf | £3 - £5 psf |
| Warehouse / Logistics | £6 psf | £8 psf | £6 - £8 psf |
Market estimates based on Q1 2026 regional benchmarking data. For accurate valuations, contact us for a detailed assessment.
Indicative gross yields. Actual returns depend on property condition, lease terms, and tenant covenant strength.
The Bootle market shows resilient fundamentals with yields remaining competitive against regional averages.
Representative transactions reflecting current market activity. Prices are guide values based on comparable evidence.
Grade B office building, Strand Shopping Centre
Corner retail unit with display frontage, Netherton
Light industrial unit with yard, Seaforth
Retail unit with 2 flats above, Seaforth
79-bed residential care facility, Litherland
8-unit converted residential building, Netherton
Cross-dock distribution facility, Bootle Town Centre
Market estimates based on Q1 2026 regional benchmarking. For accurate valuations, contact us.
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 Bootle. 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 ProfileBootle presents development opportunities linked to Bootle New Strand redevelopment. Growing demand from the Government & Public Sector (HMRC) 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 port and industrial.
Our team has deep experience arranging commercial mortgages, bridging loans, and development finance across Bootle and the wider Merseyside region, from commercial property purchases to development and refurbishment projects.
Bootle is a Sefton borough town adjacent to Liverpool's northern docks with a significant government employment base, including the HMRC offices at Triad and the Civil Service hub at The Strand. The commercial property market benefits from strong demand across Government & Public Sector (HMRC), Port & Logistics, Retail sectors, creating diverse occupier interest and reducing single-sector risk. With average yields of 8.5% and 14.5% price growth over five years, Bootle offers compelling returns for commercial property investors. Excellent connectivity via Merseyrail Northern Line to Liverpool Central (8 mins) supports tenant demand and underpins long-term property values. Ongoing regeneration activity, including Bootle New Strand redevelopment, further enhances the investment outlook and signals sustained public and private sector confidence.
Limited stock of institutional-grade commercial property in Bootle means investors often need to consider value-add strategies. Planning timelines and local authority capacity can extend development schedules beyond initial expectations.
Bootle's commercial property landscape has been shaped by Bootle New Strand redevelopment. Growth in the Government & Public Sector (HMRC) sector has driven notable investment activity, with occupier demand supporting new development and refurbishment projects across the area.
Planning applications in Bootle are managed by Merseyside council, which has adopted a pro-growth stance supporting commercial and mixed-use development. Local plan policies favour brownfield regeneration and town centre investment, with a streamlined approach to permitted development rights for office-to-residential conversions.
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We provide commercial mortgages, bridging finance, and development finance throughout Merseyside.
Commercial mortgage services available across Bootle and surrounding areas. View larger map
Office rents in Bootle range from approximately £8 per square foot for secondary space up to £16 per square foot for Grade A accommodation. Grade B office space, which represents the bulk of the market, typically commands around £13 per square foot. These figures are based on Q1 2026 regional market benchmarking.
Investment yields in Bootle vary by property type and grade. Current indicative yields are: offices at 6.76%-7.85%, retail at 7.71%-9.61%, industrial at 5.62%-7.79%, residential single-let at 7.93%. Prime yields are typically lower, reflecting stronger covenant strength and location quality. Contact us for a detailed yield analysis for your target property type.
Bootle's commercial property market includes offices, retail units, industrial premises, warehouses and logistics units, residential investment blocks, care homes. We arrange finance across all commercial property types, from standard office and retail purchases to specialist assets requiring tailored lending solutions.
Residential investment blocks in Bootle typically trade at around £84,200 per unit, or approximately £229 per square foot. Blocks of 4-24 units are the most common size bracket for private investors. Yields for single-let apartments average 7.93%. We can arrange commercial mortgages for blocks of 4+ units through specialist BTL lenders.
Care homes in Bootle typically trade at around £44,600 per registered bed. A typical 45-bed home would therefore be valued between £892k and £2.7m. Care home financing is specialist in nature and we work with lenders who understand the operational and regulatory requirements of the sector.