Warminster, Wiltshire

Commercial Mortgages in Warminster

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

£300M+
Capital Raised
48hrs
Decision Time
100+
Lender Panel
£190
Avg Price/sq ft
5.2%
Average Yield
+13.5%
5yr Price Growth
+10%
5yr Rental Growth

Why Choose CMB in Warminster

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:Warminster Town CentreBorehamWoodcockCopheapBattlesbury

Warminster Local Market Intelligence

Garrison town with strong military presence. Longleat Safari Park nearby drives tourism. Strong agricultural services.

— CMB Market Analysis

Key Industries

  • Defence & Military (Warminster Garrison)
  • Agriculture
  • Retail
  • Tourism (Longleat nearby)
  • Healthcare

Transport Links

  • GWR to Bath/Westbury/Bristol
  • A36 to Bath/Salisbury
  • A350 to Trowbridge/Poole
  • A362 to Frome

Regeneration

Warminster town centre improvements; former East Urban Village housing; Warminster Gateway; Army Rebasing programme investment; Longleat visitor economy; community campus

Warminster Commercial Property Market Data

Commercial Property Values in Warminster

Property TypePrime / Grade ASecondaryMarket Range
Office£13 psf£4 psf£4 - £13 psf
Retail / Shop£16 psf£6 psf£6 - £16 psf
Industrial£4 psf£3 psf£3 - £4 psf

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

Investment Yields in Warminster

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

Warminster Market Trends

Office Vacancy
Stable
Industrial Demand
Weak
Retail Footfall
Declining
Residential Investment
Moderate
Dominant sector:Hospitality & Tourism

Investor appetite for Warminster commercial property remains steady, with hospitality & tourism assets attracting the most interest.

Recent Commercial Property Transactions in Warminster

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

OfficeQ1 2026

Grade B office building, Boreham

7,384 sq ft
£28,000 - £31,000
£4 psf10% yield
RetailQ4 2025

Lock-up shop unit, Copheap

3,704 sq ft
£49,000 - £54,000
£14 psf7.9% yield
IndustrialQ3 2025

Modern industrial unit, trade estate

44,240 sq ft
£168,000 - £186,000
£4 psf8.4% yield
HotelQ4 2025

41-room hotel with bar and restaurant, Battlesbury

41 rooms
£1,085,000 - £1,200,000
8.3% yield
Care HomeQ1 2026

75-bed registered care home with gardens, Woodcock

75 beds
£2,650,000 - £2,930,000
9.2% yield

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

Our Services in Warminster

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 Warminster. 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 Warminster for Commercial Property Investment

Investment Highlights

  • Average commercial property yields of 5.2% across the local market
  • 13.5% property price growth over the past five years
  • 10% rental growth over five years supporting income returns
  • Strong occupier demand from Defence & Military (Warminster Garrison) and Agriculture sectors
  • Excellent transport connectivity including GWR to Bath/Westbury/Bristol
  • Active regeneration programmes driving future capital growth

Development Opportunities

Warminster presents development opportunities linked to Warminster town centre improvements. Growing demand from the Defence & Military (Warminster Garrison) 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

Standard appetite. Military presence provides stability.

Property Types We Finance

Agricultural BuildingsRural Commercial UnitsRetail UnitsHigh Street ShopsShopping CentresMedical/Dental PracticesCare Homes

Our team has deep experience arranging commercial mortgages, bridging loans, and development finance across Warminster and the wider Wiltshire region, from commercial property purchases to rural commercial conversions.

Why Invest in Warminster

Warminster is a Wiltshire town on the edge of Salisbury Plain, closely linked to the British Army's presence at Warminster Garrison, home of the Infantry Battle School and Battlesbury Barracks. The commercial property market benefits from strong demand across Defence & Military (Warminster Garrison), Agriculture, Retail sectors, creating diverse occupier interest and reducing single-sector risk. With average yields of 5.2% and 13.5% price growth over five years, Warminster offers compelling returns for commercial property investors. Excellent connectivity via GWR to Bath/Westbury/Bristol supports tenant demand and underpins long-term property values. Ongoing regeneration activity, including Warminster town centre improvements, further enhances the investment outlook and signals sustained public and private sector confidence.

Local Market Challenges

Warminster's commercial property market faces competition from nearby larger centres, which can limit tenant demand for certain asset types. Careful due diligence on local occupier markets and realistic yield expectations are essential for successful investment.

Notable Developments

Warminster's commercial property landscape has been shaped by Warminster town centre improvements. Growth in the Defence & Military (Warminster Garrison) sector has driven notable investment activity, with occupier demand supporting new development and refurbishment projects across the area.

Planning Context

Planning policy in Warminster is set by Wiltshire council through its adopted local plan. The authority supports commercial investment and has allocated sites for employment and mixed-use development. Pre-application advice is available and recommended for larger schemes to navigate local requirements efficiently.

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Warminster Commercial Property FAQ

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

Office rents in Warminster range from approximately £4 per square foot for secondary space up to £13 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 Warminster?

Investment yields in Warminster vary by property type and grade. Current indicative yields are: offices at 7.71%-9.95%, retail at 7.56%-9.55%, industrial at 8.1%-9.68%. 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 Warminster?

Warminster's commercial property market includes offices, retail units, industrial premises, care homes, hotels and guest houses. 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 Warminster?

Care homes in Warminster typically trade at around £41,813 per registered bed. A typical 58-bed home would therefore be valued between £836k and £2.5m. 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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