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Felixstowe
development finance.

Expert property development finance in Felixstowe, Suffolk. Median price £280,500, 552 annual sales. We connect developers with competitive funding from 100+ lenders.

Median price
£281k
Sales (12m)
552
YoY change
+2%
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Felixstowe, Suffolk

Property finance
in Felixstowe.

Felixstowe - uK's largest container port driving employment and residential demand. With a median property price of £280,500 and 552 transactions in the last twelve months, Felixstowe represents a steady market with prices up 2% year-on-year.

Detached homes command a median of £390,000 while flats average £165,000, reflecting the breadth of Felixstowe's residential market. New-build activity is notable, with 32 new-build transactions recorded over the past year - a signal of active development demand.

Whether you need development finance for a ground-up scheme, bridging finance to secure a site at auction, or mezzanine finance to stretch your capital stack, our brokers arrange the full range of property finance across Felixstowe and the wider Suffolk area. Each deal is structured around your specific project, with terms negotiated from our panel of over 100 lenders.

Live market data

Felixstowe
market snapshot.

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

Median price
£280,500
Sales (12m)
552
YoY change
+2%
Approved (recent)
796
Pipeline units
1,540
Pipeline GDV
£421.0M

Felixstowe development appraisal

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for your scheme.

Pre-populated with Felixstowe median prices and typical senior-debt pricing. Adjust the inputs to match your deal and we will hand the working assumptions through to the Deal Room.

Scheme Inputs

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Build cost pre-filled at £2,380/sqm (regional benchmark) for a 6-unit scheme. Assumes 10% professional fees, 10% contingency, 65% LTGDV senior debt, 18-month term. Full calculator →

Capital Structure

Total Cost£1,991,100
Senior Debt (65% LTGDV)£1,144,000
Equity Required£847,100
Interest (18m)£128,700
Profit on Cost-17.0%
Senior Debt£1,144,000
Equity£847,100

Land Registry data

Recent property sales
in Felixstowe.

552 residential transactions in the last twelve months. Median sold price £280,500 (+2% YoY). 32 new-build transactions with a +10.7% premium over existing stock.

Detached

£390,000

Semi-Detached

£265,000

Terraced

£238,000

Flat

£165,000

DateAddressTypePrice
24 Jul 202620, HUNTERS ENDIP11 0XHSemi-Detached£253,000
22 Jul 202689, GOSFORD WAYIP11 9PDTerraced£255,000
20 Jul 2026158, COLNEIS ROADIP11 9LJDetached£440,000
17 Jul 202636, RUSSELL ROADIP11 2BGTerraced£210,000
16 Jul 202617, MANWICK ROADIP11 2DQDetached£390,000
16 Jul 2026114, RANELAGH ROADIP11 7HUTerraced£425,000
10 Jul 202634, STOUR AVENUEIP11 2NRSemi-Detached£245,000
10 Jul 202611, DROVERS COURTIP11 0YHSemi-Detached£325,000
10 Jul 2026115, CORNWALL ROADIP11 9EPSemi-Detached£236,750
10 Jul 202628, PRINCES ROADIP11 7QZDetached£550,000

Planning pipeline

Planning activity
in Felixstowe.

796 approved (last 12 months)
·
577 pending
·1,540 units in pipeline·£421.0M estimated GDV·96% approval rate (last 12 months)

Recently Approved

RefProposalUnitsEst. GDVStatus
DC/25/3489/FUL

Part retrospective: Retention of use of Units 50 & 51 for Class B8 and Class E(g…

Units 50-54 Martlesham Creek Industrial Estate Sandy Lane Martlesham Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 4SD

--Pending
DC/25/2468/FUL

Change of use of existing dwelling to holiday let together with change of use of…

Partridge Farm Scotts Lane Bredfield Suffolk

1£280,500Pending
DC/26/2722/FUL

Replacement Garage and Garden Room and External Alterations

Conifers 11 High Beach Felixstowe Suffolk IP11 7LE

--Pending
DC/25/1125/FUL

Demolition of existing dwellinghouse and buildings; development of 1 no. self-bu…

Clappits Pit Newbourne Road Waldringfield Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 4PA

1£280,500Pending
DC/26/1388/FUL

Replacement of thatch with corrugated steel roof

Butley Barn Mill Lane Butley Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 3PA

--Pending

Current Applications

RefProposalUnitsEst. GDVStatus
DC/26/3336/FUL

Single storey flat roof extension to rear of dwelling.

35 Monckton Avenue Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 3EG

--Pending
DC/26/3299/FUL

Side extension. Demolition of Rear extension and replace with new flat roof exte…

9 Marsh Lane Carlton Colville Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 8BW

--Pending
DC/25/5005/FUL

Replacement of seven windows at the front of the building

Burness Parish Rooms The Street Melton Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 1PW

--Pending
DC/26/2384/OUT

Outline Application (All Matters Reserved except for access) - Up to 150 dwellin…

Land At Redwald Road Rendlesham Suffolk

150£42.1MPending
DC/26/3356/LBC

Listed Building Consent - Add 3 brick buttress supports (190cm height, 130cm wid…

The Rosery The Street Somerleyton Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 5PS

--Pending

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

Common questions

Property finance in Felixstowe
— answered.

What is the average property price in Felixstowe?
The median property price in Felixstowe is £280,500, based on Land Registry transactions over the past 12 months. Broken down by type: detached homes at £390,000, semi-detached properties at £265,000, terraced houses at £238,000, flats at £165,000.
Is Felixstowe a good area for property development?
Felixstowe recorded 552 property transactions in the last 12 months, with prices up 2% year-on-year - suggesting sustained buyer demand. UK's largest container port driving employment and residential demand. Active transaction volumes indicate a liquid market where completed developments can achieve timely sales.
What types of property finance are available in Felixstowe?
We arrange the full range of property development finance in Felixstowe: development finance for ground-up schemes, bridging loans for auction purchases and chain breaks, mezzanine finance to stretch your capital stack, refurbishment finance for conversion projects, commercial mortgages for income-producing assets, equity and joint ventures for larger schemes, and development exit finance for completed projects awaiting sales.
How do I apply for development finance in Felixstowe?
Start by submitting your deal through our Deal Room with your project details - site address, purchase price, build costs, and expected end value. Our team will review your scheme, model the funding structure, and present you with terms from our panel of over 100 lenders within 48 hours. There's no upfront fee and no obligation until you choose to proceed.
What are typical development finance rates in Felixstowe?
Development finance rates for Felixstowe projects typically range from 7-11% per annum, depending on scheme size, developer experience, and leverage. For a scheme with a GDV of around £1.6M, you could expect senior debt at 60-70% of GDV with rates from 7.5%. Arrangement fees are usually 1-2% of the facility. We negotiate the best available terms from our lender panel for each deal.

Where we fund

Felixstowe,
Suffolk.

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Submit your development finance enquiry in Felixstowe 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.