Led by Matt Lenzie, ex-Lloyds Bank and Bank of Scotland, we arrange commercial mortgages, bridging finance, and development finance for property professionals across Glastonbury and Somerset.
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
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Proven success arranging complex commercial property finance across the UK
“Iconic pilgrimage and festival town. Alternative culture drives unique retail. Festival impact on local economy significant.”
— CMB Market Analysis
Glastonbury town centre improvements; Abbey precinct investment; Morlands former sheepskin site redevelopment; Tor access improvements; Beckery Island heritage; Brue Valley flood management
| Property Type | Prime / Grade A | Secondary | Market Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office | £11 psf | £4 psf | £4 - £11 psf |
| Retail / Shop | £12 psf | £9 psf | £9 - £12 psf |
| Industrial | £6 psf | £3 psf | £3 - £6 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.
Glastonbury benefits from growing private investor interest, particularly in hospitality & tourism opportunities.
Representative transactions reflecting current market activity. Prices are guide values based on comparable evidence.
Open-plan office suite with parking, Meare
Corner retail unit with display frontage, Street
Modern industrial unit, trade estate
Town centre restaurant premises, Ashcott
15-room guest house with owner's accommodation, Glastonbury Tor
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 Glastonbury. 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 ProfileGlastonbury presents development opportunities linked to Glastonbury town centre improvements. Growing demand from the Spiritual Tourism & Alternative Retail sector is creating opportunities for purpose-built commercial space and conversion projects. Strong transport links enhance viability for mixed-use and residential-led schemes.
Selective appetite. Tourism and festival economy understood.
Our team has deep experience arranging commercial mortgages, bridging loans, and development finance across Glastonbury and the wider Somerset region, from commercial property purchases to development and refurbishment projects.
Glastonbury is one of Britain's most mystical towns, the legendary burial place of King Arthur and home to the Glastonbury Festival (though it is actually held at Pilton). The commercial property market benefits from strong demand across Spiritual Tourism & Alternative Retail, Festival & Events (Glastonbury Festival area), Agriculture sectors, creating diverse occupier interest and reducing single-sector risk. With average yields of 5.3% and 17.5% price growth over five years, Glastonbury offers compelling returns for commercial property investors. Excellent connectivity via A39 to Wells/Bridgwater supports tenant demand and underpins long-term property values. Ongoing regeneration activity, including Glastonbury town centre improvements, further enhances the investment outlook and signals sustained public and private sector confidence.
The Glastonbury 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.
Glastonbury's commercial property landscape has been shaped by Glastonbury town centre improvements. Growth in the Spiritual Tourism & Alternative Retail sector has driven notable investment activity, with occupier demand supporting new development and refurbishment projects across the area.
Glastonbury falls under Somerset 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 Somerset.
Commercial mortgage services available across Glastonbury and surrounding areas. View larger map
Office rents in Glastonbury range from approximately £4 per square foot for secondary space up to £11 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.
Investment yields in Glastonbury vary by property type and grade. Current indicative yields are: offices at 7.37%-10.76%, retail at 8.56%-10.37%, industrial at 6.62%-10.34%, residential single-let at 7.44%, HMOs at 13.72%. Prime yields are typically lower, reflecting stronger covenant strength and location quality. Contact us for a detailed yield analysis for your target property type.
Glastonbury's commercial property market includes offices, retail units, industrial premises, hotels and guest houses, pubs and restaurants. We arrange finance across all commercial property types, from standard office and retail purchases to specialist assets requiring tailored lending solutions.
HMO investments in Glastonbury can achieve yields of approximately 13.72%, compared to 7.44% for standard single-let properties. Glastonbury has established HMO demand in key residential areas. Note that HMO licensing requirements vary by local authority -- check Article 4 directions before purchasing.