Doncaster, South YorkshireLocal lender appetite and market data

Specialist Commercial Mortgage Broker in Doncaster

CMB arranges commercial mortgages, bridging loans and development finance for property professionals across Doncaster and South Yorkshire. Led by Matt Lenzie, ex-Lloyds Bank and Bank of Scotland, institutional-grade underwriting, direct lender access and decisions in 48 hours.

£300M+
Capital Raised
48hrs
Decision Time
100+
Lender Panel
£115
Avg Price/sq ft
8.5%
Average Yield
+25.5%
5yr Price Growth
+17.5%
5yr Rental Growth

Doncaster commercial property delivers 8.5% average yield with 25.5% five-year price growth.

Doncaster ranks among the UK's strongest commercial property markets on both income and capital growth, a profile lenders treat favourably for SPV-led acquisitions.

Doncaster commercial mortgage brokers, ex-bankers with direct lender access

CMB combines former Lloyds and Bank of Scotland underwriting experience with direct board-level relationships at the UK's leading commercial 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

Doncaster commercial property market signals

The factors lenders weigh when assessing Doncaster commercial mortgages, sector demand, transport connectivity and active regeneration programmes.

iPort is UK's premier inland port driving logistics demand. Rail connectivity excellent for distribution. Values offer significant yield premium.

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Key Industries

  • Logistics
  • Manufacturing
  • Rail Engineering
  • Retail
  • Healthcare

Transport Links

  • Doncaster rail station (mainline)
  • Doncaster Sheffield Airport
  • M18 motorway
  • iPort rail terminal

Regeneration

Urban Centre masterplan; iPort expansion; Lakeside development

Listen: South Yorkshire Q1 2026 commercial property briefing

The South Yorkshire regional briefing covering Doncaster and the wider region. A Q2 2026 commercial property briefing on South Yorkshire, a four-town metropolitan county anchored on Sheffield, with an advanced manufacturing core at Catcliffe, an AMID logistics corridor running east to Doncaster's iPort, and active town-centre regeneration in Rotherham and Barnsley. We cover transaction volumes across Sheffield, Doncaster, Rotherham and Barnsley, recent Acuitus auction yields running from around ten and a half percent up to seventeen and a half percent on secondary multi-let industrial, and where lender appetite sits today.

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HMLR transaction evidence

Doncaster commercial property transaction evidence

444 commercial sales in Doncaster across the last 60 months, sourced from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. 5 records in the current sample are confidently sector-classified; the wider recent sample is shown as general commercial transaction evidence.

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Sample: showing 22 recent sales below
RetailQ1 2026

66 - 70, High Street, Mexborough

Sale price
£147,500
RetailQ4 2025

83a, High Street, Mexborough

Sale price
£140,000
RetailQ4 2025

32, Lock Up Shop, Church Street, Conisbrough, Doncaster

Sale price
£291,999
AgriculturalQ4 2025

The Old Farmhouse, 1, Corner Farm Drive, Everton, Doncaster

Sale price
£565,000
AgriculturalQ4 2025

The Old Farmhouse, 1, Corner Farm Drive, Everton, Doncaster

Sale price
£565,000
CommercialQ1 2026

O'Neills Ph, East Laith Gate, Doncaster

Sale price
£348,100
CommercialQ1 2026

71, Church Street, Bentley, Doncaster

Sale price
£72,500
CommercialQ1 2026

30, Wheatley Street, Denaby Main, Doncaster

Sale price
£230,000
CommercialQ1 2026

A T S Euromaster, Heavens Walk, Doncaster

Sale price
£825,250
CommercialQ1 2026

Cantley Lodge, Unit 1, Scouting Way, Doncaster

Sale price
£1,150,000
CommercialQ4 2025

The Vine, Kelham Street, Doncaster

Sale price
£250,000
CommercialQ4 2025

155a, Balby Road, Balby, Doncaster

Sale price
£157,000
CommercialQ4 2025

26, Norbreck Crescent, Warmsworth, Doncaster

Sale price
£175,000
CommercialQ4 2025

7, Meadow Drive, Tickhill, Doncaster

Sale price
£250,000
CommercialQ4 2025

Springwell Grange, Tickhill Road, Doncaster

Sale price
£6,200,000
CommercialQ4 2025

Pusto Hill Farm, Eel Pool Road, Everton, Doncaster

Sale price
£1,350,000
CommercialQ4 2025

Broadgate Farm, Broadbent Gate Road, Moorends, Doncaster

Sale price
£740,000
CommercialQ4 2025

Garage, 9, Asgolds Way, Askern, Doncaster

Sale price
£205,000
CommercialQ4 2025

Stratstone Landrover, Wheatley Hall Road, Doncaster

Sale price
£2,940,000
CommercialQ4 2025

38a, Church Street, Conisbrough, Doncaster

Sale price
£291,999
CommercialQ4 2025

36, Church Street, Conisbrough, Doncaster

Sale price
£291,999
CommercialQ4 2025

Greenacres Farm, Pinfold Lane, Fishlake, Doncaster

Sale price
£1,300,000

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.

Doncaster commercial mortgages, bridging loans and development finance

Three core debt structures cover the majority of Doncaster commercial property deals. Each carries a different lender panel, LTV ceiling and pricing band, match the structure to the asset and the timeline.

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 Remortgage

Refinance an existing commercial mortgage to lower your rate, switch lender, release equity or restructure the loan.

From £150,000Up to 75% LTV5-25 years (typical 5-year fixed reverting to variable)

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 Doncaster. 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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Doncaster commercial property investment fundamentals

What makes Doncaster fundable, where the development opportunity sits, which lenders are active, and the asset classes our team finances most often.

Investment Highlights

  • Average commercial property yields of 8.5% across the local market
  • 25.5% property price growth over the past five years
  • 17.5% rental growth over five years supporting income returns
  • Strong occupier demand from Logistics and Manufacturing sectors
  • Excellent transport connectivity including Doncaster rail station (mainline)
  • Active regeneration programmes driving future capital growth

Development Opportunities

Doncaster presents development opportunities linked to Urban Centre masterplan. 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.

Lender Appetite

Strong appetite for industrial and logistics. Town centre selective.

Property Types We Finance

Industrial/WarehouseDistribution CentresIndustrial UnitsFactory SpaceRetail UnitsHigh Street ShopsShopping CentresMedical/Dental Practices

Our team has deep experience arranging commercial mortgages, bridging loans, and development finance across Doncaster and the wider South Yorkshire region, from logistics facility financing to industrial unit purchases.

Need a commercial mortgage decision in Doncaster?

Our team will review your asset, sector and structure against current Doncaster lender appetite and come back with an indicative rate, LTV and term within 24–48 hours. No application until you're ready.

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Doncaster commercial mortgage FAQ

Data-grounded answers about commercial property finance in Doncaster, sourced from HM Land Registry transactions and our own deal flow.

How active is the commercial property market in Doncaster?

HM Land Registry recorded 444 commercial property transactions in Doncaster during the most recent reporting window. The median commercial sale price is £126,000, with the middle 50% of deals between £82,500 and £181,466. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Category B records).

What is the typical commercial property price in Doncaster?

The median commercial sale price recorded by HM Land Registry in Doncaster is £126,000. Smaller end deals (lower quartile) sit around £82,500, while larger transactions (upper quartile) reach £181,466 and above. These are the figures lenders will benchmark valuations against when assessing a commercial mortgage application in Doncaster.

Which commercial property sectors are most active in Doncaster?

The most active commercial sectors in Doncaster (by recorded transaction count) are: retail (3 transactions), agri (2 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.

Can I get a commercial mortgage on a property in Doncaster?

Yes. We arrange commercial mortgages, commercial bridging finance and development finance for property in Doncaster. 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.

How do I get a commercial mortgage quote for a property in Doncaster?

Call 07595 366094 or use the contact form to request a commercial mortgage quote in Doncaster. We will review the asset, sector, deal structure and lender appetite specific to Doncaster and come back with an indicative rate, LTV and term within 24–48 hours.

Ready to discuss your Doncaster project?

Speak with our specialist team today and get a decision in principle within 48 hours.