Billingshurst, West Sussex

Commercial Mortgages in Billingshurst

Led by Matt Lenzie, ex-Lloyds Bank and Bank of Scotland, we arrange commercial mortgages, bridging finance, and development finance for property professionals across Billingshurst and West Sussex.

£300M+
Capital Raised
48hrs
Decision Time
100+
Lender Panel
£285
Avg Price/sq ft
4.8%
Average Yield
+12.5%
5yr Price Growth
+8.8%
5yr Rental Growth

Why Choose CMB in Billingshurst

Direct relationships with executives and board members of the UK's leading 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

Areas we cover:Billingshurst VillageAdversaneCoolhamBarns GreenFive Oaks

Billingshurst Local Market Intelligence

Large village with excellent rail links. Strong residential growth. Wealden countryside setting.

— CMB Market Analysis

Key Industries

  • Agriculture
  • Retail
  • Professional Services
  • Construction
  • Healthcare

Transport Links

  • Southern Railway to London (65 mins)/Horsham (10 mins)
  • A29 to Horsham/Bognor Regis
  • A272 to Petworth/Haywards Heath
  • Wey & Arun Canal

Regeneration

Billingshurst village centre improvements; Wey & Arun Canal restoration; Rosier and Marringdean Road housing; community centre investment; Downs Link cycling path; Arun Valley improvements

Billingshurst Commercial Property Market Data

Commercial Property Values in Billingshurst

Property TypePrime / Grade ASecondaryMarket Range
Office£9 psf£4 psf£4 - £9 psf
Retail / Shop£10 psf£8 psf£8 - £10 psf
Industrial£6 psf£3 psf£3 - £6 psf

Market estimates based on Q1 2026 regional benchmarking data. For accurate valuations, contact us for a detailed assessment.

Investment Yields in Billingshurst

Indicative gross yields. Actual returns depend on property condition, lease terms, and tenant covenant strength.

Billingshurst Market Trends

Office Vacancy
Rising
Industrial Demand
Strong
Retail Footfall
Declining
Residential Investment
Moderate
Dominant sector:Office & Professional Services

Investor appetite for Billingshurst commercial property remains steady, with office & professional services assets attracting the most interest.

Recent Commercial Property Transactions in Billingshurst

Representative transactions reflecting current market activity. Prices are guide values based on comparable evidence.

OfficeQ4 2025

Serviced office premises, town centre

9,652 sq ft
£55,000 - £61,000
£6 psf8.5% yield
RetailQ4 2025

Corner retail unit with display frontage, Five Oaks

3,677 sq ft
£38,000 - £42,000
£11 psf8.3% yield
IndustrialQ4 2025

Self-contained industrial premises, Adversane

40,112 sq ft
£229,000 - £253,000
£6 psf6.8% yield
Care HomeQ4 2025

73-bed nursing home with planning consent, Barns Green

73 beds
£3,445,000 - £3,810,000
9.3% yield

Market estimates based on Q1 2026 regional benchmarking. For accurate valuations, contact us.

Our Services in Billingshurst

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 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 Billingshurst. 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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Why Billingshurst for Commercial Property Investment

Investment Highlights

  • Average commercial property yields of 4.8% across the local market
  • 12.5% property price growth over the past five years
  • 8.8% rental growth over five years supporting income returns
  • Strong occupier demand from Agriculture and Retail sectors
  • Excellent transport connectivity including Southern Railway to London (65 mins)/Horsham (10 mins)
  • Active regeneration programmes driving future capital growth

Development Opportunities

Billingshurst presents development opportunities linked to Billingshurst village centre improvements. Growing demand from the Agriculture 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 residential.

Property Types We Finance

Agricultural BuildingsRural Commercial UnitsRetail UnitsHigh Street ShopsShopping CentresOffice SpaceServiced OfficesIndustrial Units

Our team has deep experience arranging commercial mortgages, bridging loans, and development finance across Billingshurst and the wider West Sussex region, from rural commercial conversions to retail unit purchases.

Why Invest in Billingshurst

Billingshurst is a growing West Sussex village on the A29 between Horsham and Pulborough, with a thriving high street and a rural character enhanced by the Wey & Arun Canal restoration project. The commercial property market benefits from strong demand across Agriculture, Retail, Professional Services sectors, creating diverse occupier interest and reducing single-sector risk. With average yields of 4.8% and 12.5% price growth over five years, Billingshurst offers compelling returns for commercial property investors. Excellent connectivity via Southern Railway to London (65 mins)/Horsham (10 mins) supports tenant demand and underpins long-term property values. Ongoing regeneration activity, including Billingshurst village centre improvements, further enhances the investment outlook and signals sustained public and private sector confidence.

Local Market Challenges

The Billingshurst market requires realistic expectations around liquidity and exit timelines for commercial assets. Secondary location pricing can be volatile, and investors benefit from strong local knowledge and established lender relationships.

Notable Developments

Billingshurst's commercial property landscape has been shaped by Billingshurst village centre improvements. Growth in the Agriculture sector has driven notable investment activity, with occupier demand supporting new development and refurbishment projects across the area.

Planning Context

Billingshurst falls under West Sussex planning authority, where the adopted local plan supports commercial development and economic growth. Planning decisions reflect a balance between heritage conservation and enabling new investment, with CIL charges and Section 106 contributions applying to larger schemes.

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Billingshurst Commercial Property FAQ

What is the average office rent per square foot in Billingshurst?

Office rents in Billingshurst range from approximately £4 per square foot for secondary space up to £9 per square foot for Grade A accommodation. Grade B office space, which represents the bulk of the market, typically commands around £6 per square foot. These figures are based on Q1 2026 regional market benchmarking.

What yields can investors expect from commercial property in Billingshurst?

Investment yields in Billingshurst vary by property type and grade. Current indicative yields are: offices at 8.05%-8.86%, retail at 8.3%-12.58%, industrial at 7.04%-9.07%. Prime yields are typically lower, reflecting stronger covenant strength and location quality. Contact us for a detailed yield analysis for your target property type.

What types of commercial property are available in Billingshurst?

Billingshurst's commercial property market includes offices, retail units, industrial premises, care homes. We arrange finance across all commercial property types, from standard office and retail purchases to specialist assets requiring tailored lending solutions.

What is the average price per bed for care homes in Billingshurst?

Care homes in Billingshurst typically trade at around £44,527 per registered bed. A typical 27-bed home would therefore be valued between £891k and £2.7m. Care home financing is specialist in nature and we work with lenders who understand the operational and regulatory requirements of the sector.

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