Crawley, West SussexLocal lender appetite and market data

Specialist Commercial Mortgage Broker in Crawley

CMB arranges commercial mortgages, bridging loans and development finance for property professionals across Crawley and West Sussex. 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
£254
Avg Price/sq ft
5.1%
Average Yield
+13.5%
5yr Price Growth
+8%
5yr Rental Growth

Crawley 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

Crawley commercial property market signals

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

Gatwick-driven economy with strong logistics demand. Manor Royal is major business destination. Aviation sector recovery supporting growth.

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Key Industries

  • Aviation
  • Technology
  • Retail
  • Logistics
  • Professional Services

Transport Links

  • Gatwick Airport
  • Southern/Thameslink rail
  • M23 motorway
  • A23 corridor

Regeneration

Town centre regeneration; Manor Royal enhancement; station gateway

Listen: West Sussex Q1 2026 commercial property briefing

The West Sussex regional briefing covering Crawley and the wider region. A Q2 2026 commercial property briefing on West Sussex, a four-cylinder South Coast county with the Crawley and Gatwick aerospace cluster on its northern edge, the Worthing and Bognor Regis seaside belt in the south, the cathedral city of Chichester in the west, and the Mid Sussex commuter towns on the Brighton Main Line. We walk through transaction volumes across thirteen principal towns, four Acuitus auction prints between roughly five point eight and six point seven percent on the priced lots, and where lender appetite sits today.

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HMLR transaction evidence

Crawley commercial property transaction evidence

98 commercial sales in Crawley across the last 60 months, sourced from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. 12 records in the current sample are confidently sector-classified; the wider recent sample is shown as general commercial transaction evidence.

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RetailQ4 2025

14a, Tilgate Parade, Crawley

Sale price
£53,000
OfficeQ3 2025

Crawley Business Centre, Stephenson Way, Crawley

Sale price
£1,300,000
AgriculturalQ2 2025

The Stables, Brighton Road, Pease Pottage, Crawley

Sale price
£492,000
Pub / BarQ2 2025

Francis Court, Borers Arms Road, Copthorne, Crawley

Sale price
£3,789,000
IndustrialQ1 2025

Powerhouse Industrial Estate, Front Warehouse Number 2, Gatwick Road, Crawley

Sale price
£16,592,620
RetailQ4 2024

The Shop, Black Swan Close, Pease Pottage, Crawley

Sale price
£131,050
OfficeQ4 2024

Compass House, Manor Royal, Crawley

Sale price
£9,500,000
Land / PlotsQ4 2024

Plot 6, Dowlands Lane, Copthorne, Crawley

Sale price
£3,000
Land / PlotsQ4 2024

Plot 1, Dowlands Lane, Copthorne, Crawley

Sale price
£3,000
Land / PlotsQ4 2024

Plot 2, Dowlands Lane, Copthorne, Crawley

Sale price
£3,000
Land / PlotsQ4 2024

Plot 5, Dowlands Lane, Copthorne, Crawley

Sale price
£3,000
Land / PlotsQ4 2024

Plot 3, Dowlands Lane, Copthorne, Crawley

Sale price
£3,000
CommercialQ1 2026

Windsor Place, Unit B2, Faraday Road, Crawley

Sale price
£212,330
CommercialQ4 2025

Ifield Park, Bonnetts Lane, Ifield, Crawley

Sale price
£500,000
CommercialQ4 2025

Poles Cottage, Poles Lane, Lowfield Heath, Crawley

Sale price
£469,000
CommercialQ4 2025

Unit 3, Metcalf Way, Crawley

Sale price
£4,250,000
CommercialQ3 2025

3, Ifield Road, Crawley

Sale price
£177,000
CommercialQ3 2025

11, The Boulevard, Crawley

Sale price
£517,068
CommercialQ3 2025

8, The Martlets, Crawley

Sale price
£6,500,000
CommercialQ3 2025

Oak Cottage, Unit 3, County Oak Way, Crawley

Sale price
£335,000
CommercialQ3 2025

Central Stores, North Street, Turners Hill, Crawley

Sale price
£675,000
CommercialQ3 2025

Palladian, Manor Royal, Crawley

Sale price
£7,832,026
CommercialQ2 2025

The Hyde, Rusper Road, Ifield, Crawley

Sale price
£600,000
CommercialQ1 2025

Woodbury Farm, Clay Hall Lane, Copthorne, Crawley

Sale price
£399,995
CommercialQ1 2025

2, Shirley Close, Crawley

Sale price
£317,000
CommercialQ1 2025

36, The Broadway, Crawley

Sale price
£285,000
CommercialQ1 2025

Newstead Lodge, Rectory Lane, Ifield, Crawley

Sale price
£575,000
CommercialQ1 2025

23, Queensway, Crawley

Sale price
£2,400,000
CommercialQ1 2025

Stockwell Works, Unit 2, Stephenson Way, Crawley

Sale price
£504,000
CommercialQ1 2025

Barker And Stonehouse, 5, Rutherford Way, Crawley

Sale price
£15,600,000

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.

Crawley commercial mortgages, bridging loans and development finance

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

What makes Crawley 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 5.1% across the local market
  • 13.5% property price growth over the past five years
  • 8% rental growth over five years supporting income returns
  • Strong occupier demand from Aviation and Technology sectors
  • Excellent transport connectivity including Gatwick Airport
  • Active regeneration programmes driving future capital growth

Development Opportunities

Crawley presents development opportunities linked to Town centre regeneration. Growing demand from the Aviation 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

Strong appetite across property types. Aviation and logistics covenants favoured.

Property Types We Finance

Office SpaceServiced OfficesData CentresRetail UnitsHigh Street ShopsShopping CentresIndustrial/WarehouseDistribution Centres

Our team has deep experience arranging commercial mortgages, bridging loans, and development finance across Crawley and the wider West Sussex region, from commercial property purchases to tech workspace conversions.

Need a commercial mortgage decision in Crawley?

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

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

How active is the commercial property market in Crawley?

HM Land Registry recorded 98 commercial property transactions in Crawley during the most recent reporting window. The median commercial sale price is £315,000, with the middle 50% of deals between £215,000 and £400,001. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Category B records).

What is the typical commercial property price in Crawley?

The median commercial sale price recorded by HM Land Registry in Crawley is £315,000. Smaller end deals (lower quartile) sit around £215,000, while larger transactions (upper quartile) reach £400,001 and above. These are the figures lenders will benchmark valuations against when assessing a commercial mortgage application in Crawley.

Which commercial property sectors are most active in Crawley?

The most active commercial sectors in Crawley (by recorded transaction count) are: land (5 transactions), retail (2 transactions), office (2 transactions). 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 Crawley?

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

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

Ready to discuss your Crawley project?

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