Led by Matt Lenzie, ex-Lloyds Bank and Bank of Scotland, we arrange commercial mortgages, bridging finance, and development finance for property professionals across Farnham and Surrey.
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
“Attractive market town with strong independent retail. University of Creative Arts drives student accommodation. Quality of life attracts home-workers.”
— CMB Market Analysis
Farnham town centre heritage conservation; East Street improvement; Brightwells Yard mixed-use development; Maltings cultural programme expansion; University for Creative Arts campus; Aldershot Road area
| Property Type | Prime / Grade A | Secondary | Market Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office | £12 psf | £5 psf | £5 - £12 psf |
| Retail / Shop | £14 psf | £7 psf | £7 - £14 psf |
| Industrial | £5 psf | £4 psf | £4 - £5 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.
Farnham benefits from growing private investor interest, particularly in office & professional services opportunities.
Representative transactions reflecting current market activity. Prices are guide values based on comparable evidence.
Open-plan office suite with parking, Rowledge
High street retail unit, Wrecclesham
Self-contained industrial premises, Farnham Town Centre
Gastro-pub with car park, Farnham Town Centre
Shop with maisonette above, town centre
16-room boutique hotel, Badshot Lea
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 Farnham. 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 ProfileFarnham presents development opportunities linked to Farnham town centre heritage conservation. Growing demand from the Creative Arts & Design (UCA) sector is creating opportunities for purpose-built commercial space and conversion projects. Strong transport links enhance viability for mixed-use and residential-led schemes.
Strong appetite for quality heritage properties. Student accommodation and retail well-supported.
Our team has deep experience arranging commercial mortgages, bridging loans, and development finance across Farnham and the wider Surrey region, from commercial property purchases to development and refurbishment projects.
Farnham is one of Surrey's most attractive towns, with a Georgian streetscape, a Norman castle, and the historic Maltings complex that is one of the South's premier arts and entertainment venues. The commercial property market benefits from strong demand across Creative Arts & Design (UCA), Independent Retail & Food, Professional Services sectors, creating diverse occupier interest and reducing single-sector risk. With average yields of 4.5% and 11.5% price growth over five years, Farnham offers compelling returns for commercial property investors. Excellent connectivity via South Western Railway to London Waterloo (55 mins) supports tenant demand and underpins long-term property values. Ongoing regeneration activity, including Farnham town centre heritage conservation, further enhances the investment outlook and signals sustained public and private sector confidence.
Limited stock of institutional-grade commercial property in Farnham means investors often need to consider value-add strategies. Planning timelines and local authority capacity can extend development schedules beyond initial expectations.
Farnham's commercial property landscape has been shaped by Farnham town centre heritage conservation. Growth in the Creative Arts & Design (UCA) sector has driven notable investment activity, with occupier demand supporting new development and refurbishment projects across the area.
Planning applications in Farnham are managed by Surrey council, which has adopted a pro-growth stance supporting commercial and mixed-use development. Local plan policies favour brownfield regeneration and town centre investment, with a streamlined approach to permitted development rights for office-to-residential conversions.
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We provide commercial mortgages, bridging finance, and development finance throughout Surrey.
Commercial mortgage services available across Farnham and surrounding areas. View larger map
Office rents in Farnham range from approximately £5 per square foot for secondary space up to £12 per square foot for Grade A accommodation. Grade B office space, which represents the bulk of the market, typically commands around £8 per square foot. These figures are based on Q1 2026 regional market benchmarking.
Investment yields in Farnham vary by property type and grade. Current indicative yields are: offices at 7.71%-9.82%, retail at 7.08%-8.86%, industrial at 6.87%-8.81%. Prime yields are typically lower, reflecting stronger covenant strength and location quality. Contact us for a detailed yield analysis for your target property type.
Farnham'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.