Hexham, Northumberland

Commercial Mortgages in Hexham

Led by Matt Lenzie, ex-Lloyds Bank and Bank of Scotland, we arrange commercial mortgages, bridging finance, and development finance for property professionals across Hexham and Northumberland.

£300M+
Capital Raised
48hrs
Decision Time
100+
Lender Panel
£175
Avg Price/sq ft
5.2%
Average Yield
+12.5%
5yr Price Growth
+9%
5yr Rental Growth

Why Choose CMB in Hexham

Direct relationships with executives and board members of the UK's leading lenders

Ex-Banking Background

Former Lloyds Bank and Bank of Scotland professionals who understand lender criteria inside-out

Board-Level Access

Direct relationships with lender decision-makers for faster approvals and better terms

£300M+ Track Record

Proven success arranging complex commercial property finance across the UK

Areas we cover:Hexham Town CentreHexham AbbeyHexham RacecourseHencotesTyne Green

Hexham Local Market Intelligence

Gateway to Hadrian's Wall. Strong tourism and agricultural economy. Premium market town.

— CMB Market Analysis

Key Industries

  • Tourism & Heritage (Hadrian's Wall)
  • Agriculture
  • Independent Retail
  • Healthcare
  • Professional Services

Transport Links

  • Northern Trains to Newcastle (40 mins)/Carlisle
  • A69 to Newcastle (25 miles)/Carlisle (35 miles)
  • A68 to Darlington/Scotland
  • Hexham bus station

Regeneration

Hexham town centre heritage conservation; Market Place improvements; Hadrian's Wall visitor infrastructure; Former Tynedale Council offices; Wentworth car park development; Bridge End area

Hexham Commercial Property Market Data

Commercial Property Values in Hexham

Property TypePrime / Grade ASecondaryMarket Range
Office£10 psf£4 psf£4 - £10 psf
Retail / Shop£15 psf£11 psf£11 - £15 psf
Industrial£4 psf£3 psf£3 - £4 psf

Market estimates based on Q1 2026 regional benchmarking data. For accurate valuations, contact us for a detailed assessment.

Investment Yields in Hexham

Indicative gross yields. Actual returns depend on property condition, lease terms, and tenant covenant strength.

Hexham Market Trends

Office Vacancy
Falling
Industrial Demand
Moderate
Retail Footfall
Declining
Residential Investment
Moderate
Dominant sector:Office & Professional Services

Investor appetite for Hexham commercial property remains steady, with office & professional services assets attracting the most interest.

Recent Commercial Property Transactions in Hexham

Representative transactions reflecting current market activity. Prices are guide values based on comparable evidence.

OfficeQ1 2026

Grade B office building, Hexham Abbey

14,874 sq ft
£57,000 - £62,000
£4 psf9.2% yield
RetailQ4 2025

Corner retail unit with display frontage, Tyne Green

1,117 sq ft
£12,000 - £13,000
£11 psf9.4% yield
IndustrialQ4 2025

Light industrial unit with yard, Hencotes

48,512 sq ft
£138,000 - £153,000
£3 psf6.9% yield
Care HomeQ3 2025

32-bed care home, recently refurbished, Hencotes

32 beds
£1,000,000 - £1,105,000
8.6% yield
HotelQ3 2025

113-bedroom serviced accommodation, Hexham Racecourse

113 rooms
£4,010,000 - £4,435,000
8.7% yield

Market estimates based on Q1 2026 regional benchmarking. For accurate valuations, contact us.

Our Services in Hexham

Commercial Mortgages

Long-term financing for commercial and mixed-use property purchases, refinancing, and investment — tailored by experienced brokers who understand complex deal structures.

From £50,000Up to 75% LTV5-25 years

Commercial Bridging Finance

Fast, flexible short-term finance for commercial property transactions — decisions in 48 hours, completion in days, and creative structuring for deals that mainstream lenders will not touch.

From £50,000Up to 75% LTV1-18 months

Development Finance

Specialist funding for ground-up construction, major refurbishment, and mixed-use development projects — structured with staged drawdowns aligned to your build programme.

From £150,000Up to 75% LTV6-24 months
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Matt Lenzie

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 Hexham. 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.

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Why Hexham for Commercial Property Investment

Investment Highlights

  • Average commercial property yields of 5.2% across the local market
  • 12.5% property price growth over the past five years
  • 9% rental growth over five years supporting income returns
  • Strong occupier demand from Tourism & Heritage (Hadrian's Wall) and Agriculture sectors
  • Excellent transport connectivity including Northern Trains to Newcastle (40 mins)/Carlisle
  • Active regeneration programmes driving future capital growth

Development Opportunities

Hexham presents development opportunities linked to Hexham town centre heritage conservation. Growing demand from the Tourism & Heritage (Hadrian's Wall) sector is creating opportunities for purpose-built commercial space and conversion projects. Strong transport links enhance viability for mixed-use and residential-led schemes.

Lender Appetite

Good appetite for heritage properties.

Property Types We Finance

Agricultural BuildingsRural Commercial UnitsRetail UnitsHigh Street ShopsMedical/Dental PracticesCare HomesOffice SpaceServiced Offices

Our team has deep experience arranging commercial mortgages, bridging loans, and development finance across Hexham and the wider Northumberland region, from commercial property purchases to rural commercial conversions.

Why Invest in Hexham

Hexham is a beautiful Northumberland market town with a magnificent 7th-century abbey and a medieval Moot Hall marketplace that has traded for over 800 years. The commercial property market benefits from strong demand across Tourism & Heritage (Hadrian's Wall), Agriculture, Independent Retail sectors, creating diverse occupier interest and reducing single-sector risk. With average yields of 5.2% and 12.5% price growth over five years, Hexham offers compelling returns for commercial property investors. Excellent connectivity via Northern Trains to Newcastle (40 mins)/Carlisle supports tenant demand and underpins long-term property values. Ongoing regeneration activity, including Hexham town centre heritage conservation, further enhances the investment outlook and signals sustained public and private sector confidence.

Local Market Challenges

Competition for quality commercial stock in Hexham has increased as investor demand spreads beyond core cities. Understanding local planning policies and Section 106 requirements is essential for development-led strategies.

Notable Developments

Hexham's commercial property landscape has been shaped by Hexham town centre heritage conservation. Growth in the Tourism & Heritage (Hadrian's Wall) sector has driven notable investment activity, with occupier demand supporting new development and refurbishment projects across the area.

Planning Context

The local planning authority for Hexham operates within Northumberland, with policies that support sustainable commercial development and town centre vitality. The local plan identifies key development sites and employment areas, and the council has demonstrated a pragmatic approach to commercial property applications.

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Hexham Location

Commercial mortgage services available across Hexham and surrounding areas. View larger map

Hexham Commercial Property FAQ

What is the average office rent per square foot in Hexham?

Office rents in Hexham range from approximately £4 per square foot for secondary space up to £10 per square foot for Grade A accommodation. Grade B office space, which represents the bulk of the market, typically commands around £7 per square foot. These figures are based on Q1 2026 regional market benchmarking.

What yields can investors expect from commercial property in Hexham?

Investment yields in Hexham vary by property type and grade. Current indicative yields are: offices at 8.11%-8.82%, retail at 9.02%-10.95%, industrial at 6.75%-9.34%. Prime yields are typically lower, reflecting stronger covenant strength and location quality. Contact us for a detailed yield analysis for your target property type.

What types of commercial property are available in Hexham?

Hexham's commercial property market includes offices, retail units, industrial premises, care homes, hotels and guest houses. We arrange finance across all commercial property types, from standard office and retail purchases to specialist assets requiring tailored lending solutions.

What is the average price per bed for care homes in Hexham?

Care homes in Hexham typically trade at around £31,210 per registered bed. A typical 43-bed home would therefore be valued between £624k and £1.9m. Care home financing is specialist in nature and we work with lenders who understand the operational and regulatory requirements of the sector.

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