Led by Matt Lenzie, ex-Lloyds Bank and Bank of Scotland, we arrange commercial mortgages, bridging finance, and development finance for property professionals across Burton upon Trent and Staffordshire.
Burton upon Trent stands out with above-average yields of 6.2%, 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
“Historic brewing capital with Molson Coors and Marston's. Strong food and drink sector. Affordable property values.”
— CMB Market Analysis
Burton town centre regeneration; Washlands flood park investment; National Brewery Centre; former Pirelli factory site; Centrum 100 employment area; Drakelow housing (2,200 homes)
| Property Type | Prime / Grade A | Secondary | Market Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office | £17 psf | £8 psf | £8 - £17 psf |
| Retail / Shop | £21 psf | £16 psf | £16 - £21 psf |
| Industrial | £6 psf | £4 psf | £4 - £6 psf |
| Warehouse / Logistics | £6 psf | £10 psf | £6 - £10 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.
Investor appetite for Burton upon Trent commercial property remains steady, with industrial & logistics assets attracting the most interest.
Representative transactions reflecting current market activity. Prices are guide values based on comparable evidence.
Open-plan office suite with parking, Shobnall
Ground floor shop with A1 use, Horninglow
Light industrial unit with yard, Stretton
Freehold pub with trade garden, Horninglow
Buy-to-let residential portfolio, 10 units, Horninglow
Retail unit with 2 flats above, Stretton
Last-mile logistics unit, Burton Town Centre
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 Burton upon Trent. 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 ProfileBurton upon Trent presents development opportunities linked to Burton town centre regeneration. Growing demand from the Brewing & Beverage (Molson Coors, Marston's) 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. Food and drink sector understood.
Our team has deep experience arranging commercial mortgages, bridging loans, and development finance across Burton upon Trent and the wider Staffordshire region, from commercial property purchases to development and refurbishment projects.
Burton upon Trent is Britain's brewing capital, where the mineral-rich water from the Trent Valley has supported brewing since the 11th century. The commercial property market benefits from strong demand across Brewing & Beverage (Molson Coors, Marston's), Food & Drink, Logistics sectors, creating diverse occupier interest and reducing single-sector risk. With average yields of 6.2% and 13.5% price growth over five years, Burton upon Trent offers compelling returns for commercial property investors. Excellent connectivity via East Midlands Railway to Derby (15 mins)/Birmingham supports tenant demand and underpins long-term property values. Ongoing regeneration activity, including Burton town centre regeneration, further enhances the investment outlook and signals sustained public and private sector confidence.
Competition for quality commercial stock in Burton upon Trent has increased as investor demand spreads beyond core cities. Understanding local planning policies and Section 106 requirements is essential for development-led strategies.
Burton upon Trent's commercial property landscape has been shaped by Burton town centre regeneration. Growth in the Brewing & Beverage (Molson Coors, Marston's) sector has driven notable investment activity, with occupier demand supporting new development and refurbishment projects across the area.
The local planning authority for Burton upon Trent operates within Staffordshire, 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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We provide commercial mortgages, bridging finance, and development finance throughout Staffordshire.
Commercial mortgage services available across Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. View larger map
Office rents in Burton upon Trent range from approximately £8 per square foot for secondary space up to £17 per square foot for Grade A accommodation. Grade B office space, which represents the bulk of the market, typically commands around £13 per square foot. These figures are based on Q1 2026 regional market benchmarking.
Investment yields in Burton upon Trent vary by property type and grade. Current indicative yields are: offices at 6.59%-9.42%, retail at 6.63%-9.88%, industrial at 5.91%-8.84%, residential single-let at 7.57%. Prime yields are typically lower, reflecting stronger covenant strength and location quality. Contact us for a detailed yield analysis for your target property type.
Burton upon Trent's commercial property market includes offices, retail units, industrial premises, warehouses and logistics units, residential investment blocks, pubs and restaurants. 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 Burton upon Trent typically trade at around £177,600 per unit, or approximately £227 per square foot. Blocks of 4-24 units are the most common size bracket for private investors. Yields for single-let apartments average 7.57%. We can arrange commercial mortgages for blocks of 4+ units through specialist BTL lenders.