CMB arranges commercial mortgages, bridging loans and development finance for property professionals across Stratford-upon-Avon and Warwickshire. Led by Matt Lenzie, ex-Lloyds Bank and Bank of Scotland, institutional-grade underwriting, direct lender access and decisions in 48 hours.
CMB combines former Lloyds and Bank of Scotland underwriting experience with direct board-level relationships at the UK's leading commercial 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
The factors lenders weigh when assessing Stratford-upon-Avon commercial mortgages, sector demand, transport connectivity and active regeneration programmes.
“World-famous Shakespeare heritage tourism destination. RSC theatre major employer. Premium property values.”
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Stratford town centre conservation; RSC theatre investment; canal basin quarter; Rother Street enhancement; Stratford Park and Ride expansion; Welcombe Hills area; Long Marston Garden Village (3,500 homes)
The Warwickshire regional briefing covering Stratford-upon-Avon and the wider region. A Q2 2026 commercial property briefing on Warwickshire, a structurally important Midlands shire county where Shakespeare-era market towns, a Regency spa with the Silicon Spa games cluster, and a deep automotive and engineering base coexist along the M40, M42, M6 and M69 corridors. We walk through HM Land Registry's two thousand two hundred and ninety-three commercial-leaning transactions, three Acuitus auction lots in Stratford and Leamington, including a notably keen two point three seven percent print on Rother Street, HS2 alignment through the county, and where lender appetite sits today.
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113 commercial sales in Stratford-upon-Avon across the last 60 months, sourced from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. 20 records in the current sample are confidently sector-classified; the wider recent sample is shown as general commercial transaction evidence.
Littleton Cottage, High Street, Welford On Avon, Stratford-Upon-Avon
The Garden House, 20, Avenue Road, Stratford-Upon-Avon
Willicote Farm, Campden Road, Clifford Chambers, Stratford-Upon-Avon
15, High Street, Stratford-Upon-Avon
15, High Street, Stratford-Upon-Avon
Coach House, Dorsington Road, Pebworth, Stratford-Upon-Avon
Clopton House Farm, Clopton, Stratford-Upon-Avon
Meon Vale Leisure Centre, Wellington Avenue, Meon Vale, Stratford-Upon-Avon
Shottery Brook Office Park, Unit 11 And 12, Timothys Bridge Road, Stratford Enterprise Park, Stratford-Upon-Avon
20, Clifford Chambers, Stratford-Upon-Avon
Butchers Shop, Chapel Street, Welford On Avon, Stratford-Upon-Avon
Shottery Brook Office Park, Unit 3, Timothys Bridge Road, Stratford Enterprise Park, Stratford-Upon-Avon
Airfield House, Phase 7, Campden Road, Stratford-Upon-Avon
Airfield House, Phase 10, Campden Road, Stratford-Upon-Avon
Conrad House, Suite 4, Birmingham Road, Stratford-Upon-Avon
Airfield House, Phase 6, Campden Road, Stratford-Upon-Avon
Airfield House, Phase 9, Campden Road, Stratford-Upon-Avon
Plot 40, Casey Court, Shackleton Village, Stratford-Upon-Avon
Old Welford Hill Barn, Long Marston Road, Welford On Avon, Stratford-Upon-Avon
Rion Clifford Cottages, 1-2, Clifford Road, Clifford Chambers, Stratford-Upon-Avon
41, Garage 32, Amis Way, Stratford-Upon-Avon
Elsinore, Garage Associated With 3, Warwick Court, Stratford-Upon-Avon
Briery Lands, 4, Heath End, Snitterfield, Stratford-Upon-Avon
Kwik Fit, Guild Street, Stratford-Upon-Avon
10, Henley Street, Stratford-Upon-Avon
Unit 3, Western Road, Stratford-Upon-Avon
20 - 21, Ely Street, Stratford-Upon-Avon
Swan Cottage, The Green, Wilmcote, Stratford-Upon-Avon
Luddington Manor, Luddington, Stratford-Upon-Avon
Rookes Court, 32, Brewery Street, Stratford-Upon-Avon
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.
Three core debt structures cover the majority of Stratford-upon-Avon commercial property deals. Each carries a different lender panel, LTV ceiling and pricing band, match the structure to the asset and the timeline.
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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 Stratford-upon-Avon. 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 ProfileWhat makes Stratford-upon-Avon fundable, where the development opportunity sits, which lenders are active, and the asset classes our team finances most often.
Stratford-upon-Avon presents development opportunities linked to Stratford town centre conservation. Growing demand from the Tourism & Theatre (RSC) 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 tourism sector properties.
Our team has deep experience arranging commercial mortgages, bridging loans, and development finance across Stratford-upon-Avon and the wider Warwickshire region, from commercial property purchases to development and refurbishment projects.
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We provide commercial mortgages, bridging finance, and development finance throughout Warwickshire.
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Recent sales, planning movement and market signals for Stratford-upon-Avon, drawn from HM Land Registry data and local authority planning registers.
HM Land Registry data shows 113 commercial property transactions in the Stratford-upon-Avon area over the past 60 months, with a median sale price of £306k. Lender appetite tends to follow transaction evidence, so an active local market supports stronger valuations.
Source: HM Land Registry price paid data
HM Land Registry records the sale of Kwik Fit, Guild Street, Stratford-Upon-Avon for £2,800,000 in Q4 2025, one of 7 commercial transactions recorded in the Stratford-upon-Avon area that quarter.
Source: HM Land Registry price paid data
Planning movement often signals upcoming finance demand. If you are buying, refinancing or developing in Stratford-upon-Avon, see our guide to getting a commercial mortgage or talk to us about the local market.
The questions we answer most often on Stratford-upon-Avon deals, covered in depth in our knowledge hub.
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Deposit requirements by property type, acceptable sources, and ways to reduce yours.
The routes to 100% borrowing: additional security, strong trading businesses and equity.
High-street banks, challengers and specialists: who lends on what in Warwickshire.
Leniency by lender category and product type, and what flexibility really costs.
Typical 2026 pricing by product, and what drives the rate you are offered.
Data-grounded answers about commercial property finance in Stratford-upon-Avon, sourced from HM Land Registry transactions and our own deal flow.
HM Land Registry recorded 113 commercial property transactions in Stratford-upon-Avon during the most recent reporting window. The median commercial sale price is £305,600, with the middle 50% of deals between £215,000 and £470,000. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Category B records).
The median commercial sale price recorded by HM Land Registry in Stratford-upon-Avon is £305,600. Smaller end deals (lower quartile) sit around £215,000, while larger transactions (upper quartile) reach £470,000 and above. These are the figures lenders will benchmark valuations against when assessing a commercial mortgage application in Stratford-upon-Avon.
The most active commercial sectors in Stratford-upon-Avon (by recorded transaction count) are: office (13 transactions), retail (4 transactions), leisure (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.
Yes. We arrange commercial mortgages, commercial bridging finance and development finance for property in Stratford-upon-Avon. 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.
Call 07595 366094 or use the contact form to request a commercial mortgage quote in Stratford-upon-Avon. We will review the asset, sector, deal structure and lender appetite specific to Stratford-upon-Avon and come back with an indicative rate, LTV and term within 24 to 48 hours.