Led by Matt Lenzie, ex-Lloyds Bank and Bank of Scotland, we arrange commercial mortgages, bridging finance, and development finance for property professionals across Northampton and Northamptonshire.
Northampton stands out with above-average yields of 7%, 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
“Major logistics hub with M1 access. Town centre regeneration ongoing. Strong distribution demand.”
— CMB Market Analysis
Greyfriars; town centre transformation; Waterside Enterprise Zone
| Property Type | Prime / Grade A | Secondary | Market Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office | £18 psf | £8 psf | £8 - £18 psf |
| Retail / Shop | £31 psf | £28 psf | £28 - £31 psf |
| Industrial | £8 psf | £5 psf | £5 - £8 psf |
| Warehouse / Logistics | £6 psf | £13 psf | £6 - £13 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 Northampton market shows positive momentum with yields compressing slightly against regional averages.
Representative transactions reflecting current market activity. Prices are guide values based on comparable evidence.
Refurbished office space, Riverside
Corner retail unit with display frontage, Weston Favell
Manufacturing unit with loading, Brackmills
Distribution warehouse, Kingsthorpe
Mixed-use building with commercial ground floor and residential above, Town Centre
15-unit purpose-built apartment block, Riverside
Development site with planning for 13 residential units, Weston Favell
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 Northampton. 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 ProfileNorthampton presents development opportunities linked to Greyfriars. Growing demand from the Logistics 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 logistics and industrial. Residential development supported.
Our team has deep experience arranging commercial mortgages, bridging loans, and development finance across Northampton and the wider Northamptonshire region, from logistics facility financing to industrial unit purchases.
Northampton is a major East Midlands town with strong logistics sector and competitive property values. The commercial property market benefits from strong demand across Logistics, Manufacturing, Retail sectors, creating diverse occupier interest and reducing single-sector risk. With average yields of 7% and 18.5% price growth over five years, Northampton offers compelling returns for commercial property investors. Excellent connectivity via Northampton Station (WCML) supports tenant demand and underpins long-term property values. Ongoing regeneration activity, including Greyfriars, further enhances the investment outlook and signals sustained public and private sector confidence.
The Northampton market requires realistic expectations around liquidity and exit timelines for commercial assets. Secondary location pricing can be volatile, and investors benefit from strong local knowledge and established lender relationships.
Northampton's commercial property landscape has been shaped by Greyfriars. Growth in the Logistics sector has driven notable investment activity, with occupier demand supporting new development and refurbishment projects across the area.
Northampton falls under Northamptonshire planning authority, where the adopted local plan supports commercial development and economic growth. Planning decisions reflect a balance between heritage conservation and enabling new investment, with CIL charges and Section 106 contributions applying to larger schemes.
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We provide commercial mortgages, bridging finance, and development finance throughout Northamptonshire.
Commercial mortgage services available across Northampton and surrounding areas. View larger map
Office rents in Northampton range from approximately £8 per square foot for secondary space up to £18 per square foot for Grade A accommodation. Grade B office space, which represents the bulk of the market, typically commands around £12 per square foot. These figures are based on Q1 2026 regional market benchmarking.
Investment yields in Northampton vary by property type and grade. Current indicative yields are: offices at 6.44%-8.81%, retail at 5.87%-8.67%, industrial at 6.12%-6.54%, residential single-let at 6.39%. Prime yields are typically lower, reflecting stronger covenant strength and location quality. Contact us for a detailed yield analysis for your target property type.
Northampton's commercial property market includes offices, retail units, industrial premises, warehouses and logistics units, residential investment blocks. 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 Northampton typically trade at around £112,110 per unit, or approximately £220 per square foot. Blocks of 4-24 units are the most common size bracket for private investors. Yields for single-let apartments average 6.39%. We can arrange commercial mortgages for blocks of 4+ units through specialist BTL lenders.