Lewisham, Greater London

Commercial Mortgages & Property Finance in Lewisham

Lewisham in South East London offers competitive property values with good transport links and significant regeneration momentum. The borough presents opportunities for development finance and commercial mortgages across diverse town centres.

Lewisham Town CentreCatfordDeptfordNew CrossBlackheathForest Hill
£385
Avg Price/sq ft
5.8%
Average Yield
+18.5%
5yr Price Growth
+13.2%
5yr Rental Growth

Lewisham Local Market Intelligence

Deptford creative quarter established. Lewisham town centre benefiting from Gateway development. Bakerloo extension would transform values.

— CMB Market Analysis

Key Industries

  • Creative Industries
  • Retail
  • Education
  • Healthcare
  • Professional Services

Transport Links

  • DLR
  • Southeastern rail
  • Overground
  • Bakerloo Line Extension planned

Regeneration

Lewisham Gateway complete; Catford town centre transformation; Deptford regeneration ongoing

Commercial Mortgages in Lewisham

Whether you're acquiring office space, retail units, or industrial property in Lewisham, our commercial mortgage solutions provide long-term financing tailored to your investment strategy. We work with high street banks and specialist lenders to secure competitive rates across Greater London, with terms from 3 to 25 years and up to 75% LTV.

Our ex-banker team understands the Lewisham commercial property market and has direct relationships with lender credit committees, meaning faster decisions and better terms for your deal.

  • Owner-occupied and investment commercial mortgages
  • Terms from 3 to 25 years with competitive fixed and variable rates
  • Up to 75% LTV on commercial property
  • Portfolio and multi-asset lending available

Commercial Mortgage Key Facts

Loan Size£50k - £25m+
Max LTV75%
Term3 - 25 years
Decision48 hours

Commercial Bridging Finance in Lewisham

When speed matters for your Lewisham property transaction, commercial bridging finance provides short-term funding to bridge the gap. Whether you're securing a time-sensitive acquisition, funding an auction purchase, or refinancing before a long-term facility is in place, we can arrange bridging loans from completion in as little as 7 days.

With access to specialist bridging lenders across Greater London, we structure deals that match your exit strategy and keep costs to a minimum.

  • Completion possible in 7-14 days for urgent transactions
  • Rates from 0.55% per month with no exit fees available
  • Up to 75% LTV on commercial and semi-commercial property
  • Auction finance, chain-break funding, and refurbishment bridges

Bridging Finance Key Facts

Loan Size£25k - £25m+
Max LTV75%
Term1 - 24 months
Speed7-14 days

Development Finance in Lewisham

For developers building in Lewisham, our development finance solutions fund ground-up construction, conversions, and major refurbishment projects. We arrange staged drawdown facilities aligned to your build programme, ensuring capital is available at each construction milestone.

From site acquisition to practical completion, we structure development loans that maximise your returns across Greater London. Our team assesses GDV, build costs, and local market conditions to present the strongest case to lenders.

  • Staged drawdowns aligned to construction milestones
  • Up to 90% of build costs and 70% of land value
  • Ground-up, conversion, and heavy refurbishment projects
  • Day-one land funding available for experienced developers

Development Finance Key Facts

Loan Size£150k - £50m+
Build CostUp to 90%
Term6 - 24 months
Land ValueUp to 70%

Your Local Expert

Matt Lenzie

Founder & Principal Broker

  • Ex-Lloyds Bank and Bank of Scotland
  • Board advisor to pension trustee with £3.9bn AUA
  • Direct lender relationships across Greater London

Why Lewisham for Commercial Property Investment

Lender Appetite

Good appetite improving with regeneration. Residential-led development particularly favoured.

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