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Bridging Finance
in Stratford

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Stratford, Greater London

Bridging Finance
in Stratford.

Live market data

Stratford
market snapshot.

HM Land Registry sold-price data for Stratford over the last twelve months, alongside the live local planning pipeline. Updated weekly.

Median price
£430,000
Sales (12m)
2,202
YoY change
-2.3%
Approved (recent)
426
Pipeline units
479
Pipeline GDV
£198.1M

Planning pipeline

Planning activity
in Stratford.

426 approved (last 12 months)
·
93 pending
·479 units in pipeline·£198.1M estimated GDV·79% approval rate (last 12 months)

Recently Approved

RefProposalUnitsEst. GDVStatusDate
25/02231/FUL

Replacement of existing fenestration with new UPVC fenestration

30 East Road Stratford London E15 3QR

--Pending30/09/2025
25/02229/FUL

Replacement of existing fenestration with new UPVC fenestration.

Liberty House 197 Balaam Street Plaistow London E13 8AA

--Pending30/09/2025
25/02232/FUL

Replacement of existing fenestration with new UPVC fenestration

91 Greengate Street Plaistow London E13 0BG

--Pending30/09/2025
25/02235/FUL

Replacement of existing fenestration with new UPVC fenestration.

81 New City Road Plaistow London E13 9NP

--Pending30/09/2025
25/02236/FUL

Existing uPVC windows to be replaced with new uPVC windows to match.

102 New City Road Plaistow London E13 9PY

--Pending30/09/2025

Current Applications

RefProposalUnitsEst. GDVStatusDate
26/01938/FUL

Conversion of the existing property into two self-contained residential flats (1…

29 Wyatt Road Forest Gate London E7 9ND

2£710,000Pending23/09/2026
26/01593/FUL

Installation of external lighting within the existing car park area, including r…

Newham College For Further Education Welfare Road Stratford London E15 4HT

--Pending22/09/2026
26/01941/FUL

Construction of L shaped mansard with composite rooflights to the front roof slo…

1A Keogh Road Stratford London E15 4NR

--Pending22/09/2026
26/01774/FUL

Change of use to takeaway (Use Class Sui Generis) with installation of extractor…

5 Station Parade Green Street Upton Park London E13 9AT

--Pending21/09/2026
26/01810/FUL

Proposed shopfront alterations.

119 High Street North East Ham London E6 1HZ

--Pending18/09/2026

Deal intelligence

Key schemes
in Stratford.

Indicative appraisals of the largest residential schemes in the Stratford planning pipeline (all currently awaiting decision). These 3 schemes represent an estimated £111.1M in combined GDV across 246 units, with indicative capital stacks for each.

Major Residential Development Awaiting decision

Land At 10 To 11 Brunel Street And 36 To 48 Shirley Street Canning Town London E16 1HU

£79.5M

Estimated GDV

Units

176

GDV / Unit

£452k

Build Cost (Range)

£31.1M–£40.1M

Residual Land Value

£10.8M

GDV estimated from the HM Land Registry blended median of £430,000 plus a 5% new-build premium (assumed). At benchmark build costs, the implied residual land value is £10,760,000 (£61k/unit) after a 17.5% developer profit target. Calculate GDV

Gross Development Value£79.5M
Construction (11,968 sqm @ £2,950/sqm mid)−£35.3M
Externals, fees & contingency−£10.4M
Finance (65% LTGDV, 24m) & sales costs−£9.1M
Developer profit target (17.5% on GDV)−£13.9M
Implied residual land value£10.8M

Indicative Capital Stack

Senior Debt60% (£47.7M)Mezzanine20% (£15.9M)Developer Equity20% (£15.9M)

Broker insight: A scheme of this scale would typically attract competitive senior development finance at 60-65% LTGDV with mezzanine stretching to 85% LTGDV. Phased drawdowns reduce interest costs. Consider development exit finance to manage sales at your pace.

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Demolition & New Build Awaiting decision

Land At 6 To 8 Boxley St 1 Fort St And 279 To 291 North Woolwich Road Silvertown London E16 2BB

£16.3M

Estimated GDV

Units

36

GDV / Unit

£452k

Build Cost (Range)

£6.4M–£8.2M

Residual Land Value

£2.7M

GDV estimated from the HM Land Registry blended median of £430,000 plus a 5% new-build premium (assumed). At benchmark build costs, the implied residual land value is £2,667,000 (£74k/unit) after a 17.5% developer profit target. Calculate GDV

Gross Development Value£16.3M
Construction (2,448 sqm @ £2,950/sqm mid)−£7.2M
Externals, fees & contingency−£1.9M
Finance (65% LTGDV, 18m) & sales costs−£1.6M
Developer profit target (17.5% on GDV)−£2.8M
Implied residual land value£2.7M

Indicative Capital Stack

Senior Debt60% (£9.8M)Mezzanine20% (£3.3M)Developer Equity20% (£3.3M)

Broker insight: For a 36-unit scheme in Stratford, we would typically structure senior debt at 60-65% LTGDV with mezzanine available to reduce equity to as little as 10%. Run an appraisal to model your returns.

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Demolition & New Build Awaiting decision

Cardamom Court 1 Grantham Road Manor Park London E12 5LU

£15.4M

Estimated GDV

Units

34

GDV / Unit

£452k

Build Cost (Range)

£6.0M–£7.7M

Residual Land Value

£2.5M

GDV estimated from the HM Land Registry blended median of £430,000 plus a 5% new-build premium (assumed). At benchmark build costs, the implied residual land value is £2,520,000 (£74k/unit) after a 17.5% developer profit target. Calculate GDV

Gross Development Value£15.4M
Construction (2,312 sqm @ £2,950/sqm mid)−£6.8M
Externals, fees & contingency−£1.8M
Finance (65% LTGDV, 18m) & sales costs−£1.5M
Developer profit target (17.5% on GDV)−£2.7M
Implied residual land value£2.5M

Indicative Capital Stack

Senior Debt60% (£9.2M)Mezzanine20% (£3.1M)Developer Equity20% (£3.1M)

Broker insight: For a 34-unit scheme in Stratford, we would typically structure senior debt at 60-65% LTGDV with mezzanine available to reduce equity to as little as 10%. Run an appraisal to model your returns.

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Appraisal assumptions

  • GDV: HM Land Registry blended median of £430,000 plus a 5% new-build premium (assumed).
  • Build cost: £2,600-£3,350/sqm (new build, indicative range informed by BCIS regional tender-price data, 2025/26) × 68 sqm/unit (NDSS-derived).
  • On-costs: externals 12.5%, professional fees 10%, contingency 5%, sales & legals 3.5000000000000004% of GDV. Excludes CIL/Section 106, which vary by charging schedule and scheme.
  • Finance: senior facility at 65% LTGDV, 8.5% pa on an average 57.49999999999999% drawdown over 24 months, plus 2.5% arrangement and exit fees.
  • Residual land value assumes the industry-standard 17.5% developer profit-on-GDV target. Indicative appraisal, not a valuation or lending offer.
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Land Registry data

Recent property sales
in Stratford.

2,202 residential transactions in the last twelve months. Median sold price £430,000 (-2.3% YoY). 164 new-build transactions with a +37.9% premium over existing stock.

Detached

£575,000

Semi-Detached

£477,500

Terraced

£470,000

Flat

£355,000

DateAddressTypePriceTenure
24 Jul 202649, FOREST ROADE7 0DNTerraced£745,000Freehold
24 Jul 20267, DERNY AVENUEE20 1HLFlat£750,000Leasehold
24 Jul 2026FLAT 47, 30, BARKING ROADE16 1GQFlat£395,000Leasehold
20 Jul 202682, FAIRWATER HOUSE, 3, BONNET STREETE16 2SZFlat£350,000Leasehold
17 Jul 202635, CHESTER ROADE16 4NLTerraced£450,000Freehold
17 Jul 20265, FLETCHER CLOSEE6 6FTSemi-Detached£445,000Freehold
15 Jul 202651, HOLLAND ROADE15 3BPTerraced£435,000Freehold
15 Jul 202646, CAISTOR PARK ROADE15 3PTTerraced£640,000Freehold
15 Jul 20268, SKY STUDIOS, 147, ALBERT ROADE16 2JAFlat£225,000Leasehold
14 Jul 202631, KINGFISHER STREETE6 5JZTerraced£470,000Freehold

Source: HM Land Registry price paid data, 12 months to September 2026 · London Borough of Newham planning register, retrieved September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Indicative terms

Bridging Finance rates
for Stratford deals.

Typical pricing for bridging finance in Stratford. Actual terms depend on GDV, leverage, location and your experience — the numbers below are where most structured deals land.

Interest Rate

From 6.5% p.a.

Loan to Value

Up to 70% LTGDV

Typical Term

12-24 months

Arrangement Fee

1-2% of facility

Indicative only, subject to individual assessment. Actual terms issued against a completed Deal Room submission.

Representative deal

Example bridging finance
structure.

Illustrative 9-Unit Scheme, Stratford

An indicative appraisal for a nine-unit residential scheme priced at Stratford's own HM Land Registry medians with the locally measured new-build premium applied. Build costs use the regional £/sqm benchmark; every figure updates with the underlying market data.

GDV

£4,512,000

Loan Amount

£2,933,000

LTV

65% LTGDV

Loan Type

Bridging Finance

Representative only. Actual terms vary based on scheme specifics and are issued after underwriting.

Common questions

Bridging Finance in Stratford
— answered.

How active is the development pipeline in Stratford?
The London Borough of Newham planning register currently shows 93 residential applications awaiting decision in Stratford, together proposing 260 units — the largest single scheme proposes 176 units. An active pipeline signals both developer confidence in local demand and lender familiarity with the market, which typically translates into more competitive finance terms.

Market intelligence

Local market
reports.

5 min read

Stratford Property Market: House Prices, Sold Data & Development Finance, Q3 2026 Edition

Median price £430,000, 2,202 sales, -2.3% YoY. Greater London county.

6 min read

Greater London Property Market: Prices, Trends & Development Finance, Q3 2026 Edition

51 towns analysed. Median price £485,000, 56,396 transactions, +0.2% YoY.

Recent deals

Property finance deals
in Stratford, Greater London.

Real schemes we have structured for developers in Stratford, Greater London. Sanitised for confidentiality, anchored in actual terms issued.

Bridging + Refurbishment

Auction Purchase & Refurb

Rapid bridging finance for an auction purchase in Hackney. Funds drawn within 14 days to meet auction completion deadline, then refinanced into refurbishment facility.

GDV
£1.8M
Leverage
70% LTV
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Ready when you are

Tell us the deal.
We’ll recommend the structure.

Submit your Bridging Finance enquiry in Stratford and a partner will come back with an initial structure and indicative terms within one working day. No forms-for-forms’-sake — a short note on the scheme is enough.

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Where we fund

Stratford,
Greater London.

Adjacent products

Other services
in Stratford.

Development Finance

From 6.5% p.a. · Up to 65-70% LTGDV

Mezzanine Finance

From 12% p.a. · Up to 85-90% LTGDV

Bridging Loans

From 0.55% p.m. · Up to 75% LTV

Equity & Joint Ventures

Profit share from 40% · Up to 100% of costs

Refurbishment Finance

From 0.65% p.m. · Up to 75% LTV

Commercial Mortgages

From 5.5% p.a. · Up to 75% LTV

Development Exit Finance

From 0.55% p.m. · Up to 75% LTV

Nearby markets

Adjacent towns
we also fund.

Croydon

Barking

Woolwich

Ealing

Lewisham

Tottenham

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