Rotherham, South YorkshireLocal lender appetite and market data

Specialist Commercial Mortgage Broker in Rotherham

CMB arranges commercial mortgages, bridging loans and development finance for property professionals across Rotherham 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
£110
Avg Price/sq ft
8.5%
Average Yield
+24.5%
5yr Price Growth
+16.8%
5yr Rental Growth

Rotherham commercial property delivers 8.5% average yield.

Rotherham yields sit above the UK commercial average, supporting income-driven debt structures and SPV-led acquisitions.

Rotherham 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

Rotherham commercial property market signals

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

Advanced Manufacturing Park attracting major employers. Town centre transformation ongoing. Values offer yield premium.

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Key Industries

  • Manufacturing
  • Engineering
  • Retail
  • Healthcare
  • Logistics

Transport Links

  • Rotherham rail stations
  • M1 motorway
  • Supertram extension

Regeneration

Town centre regeneration; Forge Island development; Advanced Manufacturing Park

Listen: South Yorkshire Q1 2026 commercial property briefing

The South Yorkshire regional briefing covering Rotherham 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

Rotherham commercial property transaction evidence

260 commercial sales in Rotherham across the last 60 months, sourced from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. 6 records in the current sample are confidently sector-classified; the wider recent sample is shown as general commercial transaction evidence.

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RetailQ1 2026

24, High Street, Goldthorpe, Rotherham

Sale price
£67,000
OfficeQ4 2025

Barrowfield Business Park, Unit 4, Barrowfield Road, Thurnscoe, Rotherham

Sale price
£282,000
RetailQ4 2025

10a, High Street, Wath Upon Dearne, Rotherham

Sale price
£160,000
RetailQ4 2025

College Walk Shopping Centre, 8, Unit 17, College Walk, Rotherham

Sale price
£115,000
RetailQ3 2025

29a, High Street, Maltby, Rotherham

Sale price
£48,000
IndustrialQ3 2025

Swinton Bridge Industrial Estate, Unit C4, White Lee Road, Swinton, Mexborough

Sale price
£115,000
CommercialQ1 2026

William Hare LTD, Fullerton Road, Rotherham

Sale price
£1,500,000
CommercialQ1 2026

21, Monkwood Road, Rawmarsh, Rotherham

Sale price
£230,000
CommercialQ1 2026

12, Frederick Street, Rotherham

Sale price
£190,000
CommercialQ4 2025

105, Houghton Road, Thurnscoe, Rotherham

Sale price
£240,000
CommercialQ4 2025

70a, Church Street, Greasbrough, Rotherham

Sale price
£115,000
CommercialQ4 2025

49, The Motte, Rotherham

Sale price
£105,000
CommercialQ4 2025

71, Concord View Road, Rotherham

Sale price
£210,000
CommercialQ4 2025

49, Green Arbour Road, Thurcroft, Rotherham

Sale price
£160,000
CommercialQ4 2025

Green Acres, Moat Lane, Wickersley, Rotherham

Sale price
£995,000
CommercialQ4 2025

10, Victoria Street, Kilnhurst, Mexborough

Sale price
£80,000
CommercialQ4 2025

1, Station Road, Thurnscoe, Rotherham

Sale price
£125,000
CommercialQ4 2025

1, Kenneth Street, Rotherham

Sale price
£220,000
CommercialQ3 2025

1, Main Street, Greasbrough, Rotherham

Sale price
£115,500
CommercialQ3 2025

2, Hall Croft, Wickersley, Rotherham

Sale price
£395,000
CommercialQ3 2025

Yews Mill Cottage, The Yews, Firbeck, Worksop

Sale price
£557,800
CommercialQ3 2025

18, Lord Street, Rotherham

Sale price
£90,000
CommercialQ3 2025

18, Lord Street, Rotherham

Sale price
£126,700
CommercialQ3 2025

7, School Street, Thurnscoe, Rotherham

Sale price
£85,000
CommercialQ3 2025

Fan Field Farm, Lot 4, Lindrick Dale, Worksop

Sale price
£140,000
CommercialQ3 2025

Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited, Car Park, Poplar Way, Catcliffe, Rotherham

Sale price
£700,000
CommercialQ3 2025

27, Bridgegate, Rotherham

Sale price
£250,000
CommercialQ3 2025

1, Manor Farm Court, Thrybergh, Rotherham

Sale price
£795,000
CommercialQ3 2025

22b, Briton Street, Thurnscoe, Rotherham

Sale price
£125,000
CommercialQ3 2025

22, Quarry Field Lane, Wickersley, Rotherham

Sale price
£207,000

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.

Rotherham commercial mortgages, bridging loans and development finance

Three core debt structures cover the majority of Rotherham 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 Rotherham. 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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Rotherham commercial property investment fundamentals

What makes Rotherham 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
  • 24.5% property price growth over the past five years
  • 16.8% rental growth over five years supporting income returns
  • Strong occupier demand from Manufacturing and Engineering sectors
  • Excellent transport connectivity including Rotherham rail stations
  • Active regeneration programmes driving future capital growth

Development Opportunities

Rotherham presents development opportunities linked to Town centre regeneration. Growing demand from the Manufacturing 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 industrial. Town centre development supported.

Property Types We Finance

Industrial UnitsFactory SpaceOffice SpaceRetail UnitsHigh Street ShopsShopping CentresMedical/Dental PracticesCare Homes

Our team has deep experience arranging commercial mortgages, bridging loans, and development finance across Rotherham and the wider South Yorkshire region, from industrial unit purchases to development and refurbishment projects.

Need a commercial mortgage decision in Rotherham?

Our team will review your asset, sector and structure against current Rotherham 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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Rotherham commercial mortgage FAQ

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

How active is the commercial property market in Rotherham?

HM Land Registry recorded 260 commercial property transactions in Rotherham during the most recent reporting window. The median commercial sale price is £110,000, with the middle 50% of deals between £75,000 and £176,500. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Category B records).

What is the typical commercial property price in Rotherham?

The median commercial sale price recorded by HM Land Registry in Rotherham is £110,000. Smaller end deals (lower quartile) sit around £75,000, while larger transactions (upper quartile) reach £176,500 and above. These are the figures lenders will benchmark valuations against when assessing a commercial mortgage application in Rotherham.

Which commercial property sectors are most active in Rotherham?

The most active commercial sectors in Rotherham (by recorded transaction count) are: retail (4 transactions), office (1 transaction), industrial (1 transaction). 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 Rotherham?

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

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

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