CMB arranges commercial mortgages, bridging loans and development finance for property professionals across Dereham and Norfolk. 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 Dereham commercial mortgages, sector demand, transport connectivity and active regeneration programmes.
“Central Norfolk market town with strong local economy. Agricultural services hub. Growing residential demand.”
, CMB Market Analysis
Dereham town centre improvements; Toftwood development area; Dereham Windmill restoration; Mid-Norfolk Railway tourism; local plan housing allocations; Neatherd Moor conservation
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68 commercial sales in Dereham across the last 60 months, sourced from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. 17 records in the current sample are confidently sector-classified; the wider recent sample is shown as general commercial transaction evidence.
The Fieldings, Plot 9, Station Road, Yaxham, Dereham
Rawhall Farmhouse, Rawhall Lane, Beetley, Dereham
The Barn Grange Farm, Etling Green, Dereham
Church Farm Barn, New Road, Whissonsett, Dereham
33, High Street, Foulsham, Dereham
Spar House, Church Plain, Mattishall, Dereham
10, High Street, Dereham
10, High Street, Dereham
The Swan Public House, Dereham Road, Mattishall, Dereham
4, Tithe Barn Close, Mattishall, Dereham
Lingerwood House, 6, High Street, Foulsham, Dereham
Langmoor Barn, Thumb Lane, Horningtoft, Dereham
42, High Street, Foulsham, Dereham
The Old Post Office, Church Lane, Stanfield, Dereham
Hayloft House, Church Plain, Mattishall, Dereham
Laurel Farm House, Whinburgh Road, Westfield, Dereham
20, High Street, Dereham
Kensington Lodge Farm, 112, Dereham Road, Mattishall, Dereham
Swanhaven, Fakenham Road, East Bilney, Dereham
1, Fair Maid Lane, Dereham
16, Lily Avenue, Hockering, Dereham
Railway Lodge, Broom Green Road, North Elmham, Dereham
Seaman'S Farm, Reepham Road, Guestwick, Dereham
5, Zephyr Road, Dereham
3, Farm Drive, Mattishall, Dereham
The Canary & Linnet, Main Road, Little Fransham, Dereham
Great Oaks, Washbridge, Dereham
56, Fenman Road, Dereham
Spindle Berry, Dillington, Dereham
3, Bylaugh Park, Bylaugh, Dereham
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 Dereham 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 Dereham. 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 Dereham fundable, where the development opportunity sits, which lenders are active, and the asset classes our team finances most often.
Dereham presents development opportunities linked to Dereham town centre improvements. Growing demand from the Agriculture & Food Processing sector is creating opportunities for purpose-built commercial space and conversion projects. Strong transport links enhance viability for mixed-use and residential-led schemes.
Standard market town appetite.
Our team has deep experience arranging commercial mortgages, bridging loans, and development finance across Dereham and the wider Norfolk region, from commercial property purchases to industrial unit purchases.
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We provide commercial mortgages, bridging finance, and development finance throughout Norfolk.
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Data-grounded answers about commercial property finance in Dereham, sourced from HM Land Registry transactions and our own deal flow.
HM Land Registry recorded 68 commercial property transactions in Dereham during the most recent reporting window. The median commercial sale price is £225,000, with the middle 50% of deals between £157,500 and £377,500. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Category B records).
The median commercial sale price recorded by HM Land Registry in Dereham is £225,000. Smaller end deals (lower quartile) sit around £157,500, while larger transactions (upper quartile) reach £377,500 and above. These are the figures lenders will benchmark valuations against when assessing a commercial mortgage application in Dereham.
The most active commercial sectors in Dereham (by recorded transaction count) are: agri (5 transactions), retail (5 transactions), office (5 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 Dereham. 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 Dereham. We will review the asset, sector, deal structure and lender appetite specific to Dereham and come back with an indicative rate, LTV and term within 24–48 hours.