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development finance.

Expert property development finance in Hastings, Sussex. Median price £270,000, 1,080 annual sales. We connect developers with competitive funding from 100+ lenders.

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Median price
£270k
Sales (12m)
1,080
YoY change
+0.8%
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Hastings, Sussex

Property finance
in Hastings.

Hastings - coastal regeneration area with heritage quarter conversion opportunities and improving rail links. With a median property price of £270,000 and 1,080 transactions in the last twelve months, Hastings represents a healthy market with prices up 0.8% year-on-year.

Detached homes command a median of £400,000 while flats average £162,625, reflecting the breadth of Hastings's residential market. Terraced houses sit at £260,000, offering developers a range of scheme types from conversions to ground-up residential.

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 Hastings and the wider Sussex area. Each deal is structured around your specific project, with terms negotiated from our panel of over 100 lenders.

Hastings Property Market ReportSussex County Market Report

The capital stack

Seven funding routes for
every Hastings scheme.

Senior debt, mezzanine, bridging, equity, refurbishment, commercial mortgages and exit finance — arranged for Hastings developers on the deal, not the product sheet.

Development Finance

Senior debt funding for ground-up residential and commercial developments.

From 6.5% p.a.Up to 65-70% LTGDV
Development Finance in Hastings

Mezzanine Finance

Stretch your capital stack beyond senior debt to reduce equity requirements.

From 12% p.a.Up to 85-90% LTGDV
Mezzanine Finance in Hastings

Bridging Loans

Short-term finance for acquisitions, auction purchases and time-sensitive deals.

From 0.55% p.m.Up to 75% LTV
Bridging Loans in Hastings

Equity & Joint Ventures

Equity partnerships and JV structures for developers seeking capital partners.

Profit share from 40%Up to 100% of costs
Equity & Joint Ventures in Hastings

Refurbishment Finance

Funding for light and heavy refurbishment projects including conversions.

From 0.65% p.m.Up to 75% LTV
Refurbishment Finance in Hastings

Commercial Mortgages

Long-term finance for commercial property acquisition and refinancing.

From 5.5% p.a.Up to 75% LTV
Commercial Mortgages in Hastings

Development Exit Finance

Short-term funding to repay development finance while you sell completed units.

From 0.55% p.m.Up to 75% LTV
Development Exit Finance in Hastings

Live market data

Hastings
market snapshot.

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

Median price
£270,000
Sales (12m)
1,080
YoY change
+0.8%
Pipeline units
5
Pipeline GDV
£920,250

Hastings development appraisal

Model the numbers
for your scheme.

Pre-populated with Hastings 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

Pre-populated with Hastings median prices. Adjust to match your scheme.

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Build cost pre-filled at £2,550/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£2,166,975
Senior Debt (65% LTGDV)£1,253,850
Equity Required£913,125
Interest (18m)£141,058
Profit on Cost-16.4%
Senior Debt£1,253,850
Equity£913,125
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Land Registry data

Recent property sales
in Hastings.

1,080 residential transactions in the last twelve months. Median sold price £270,000 (+0.8% YoY). 6 new-build transactions with a +98.1% premium over existing stock.

Detached

£400,000

Semi-Detached

£306,250

Terraced

£260,000

Flat

£162,625

DateAddressTypePrice
26 Jun 2026APPLEWOOD, ST HELENS AVENUETN34 2JTDetached£480,000
26 Jun 202636, BEAUHARROW ROADTN37 7BLDetached£455,000
24 Jun 202670, IRONLATCH AVENUETN38 9JNDetached£370,000
22 Jun 2026FLAT 1, 11, PRIORY AVENUETN34 1UHFlat£273,000
22 Jun 20264, CALVERT ROADTN34 3NGTerraced£365,000
19 Jun 202627, PAYNTON ROADTN37 7DYDetached£220,000
19 Jun 2026226, RYE ROADTN35 5DDSemi-Detached£220,000
19 Jun 202614, PAYNTON ROADTN37 7DYTerraced£275,000
18 Jun 20262, THE HEIGHTSTN35 5EPDetached£427,000
17 Jun 2026111, PARK VIEWTN34 2PDSemi-Detached£222,500

Planning pipeline

Planning activity
in Hastings.

1 residential applications awaiting decision
·1 units in pipeline·£270,000 estimated GDV

Current Applications

RefProposalUnitsEst. GDVStatus
HS/FA/26/00326

Change of use of C3 dwellinghouse to C4 House of multiple occupation (retrospect…

47 Caves Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0BY

1£270,000Pending

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

Common questions

Property finance in Hastings
— answered.

What is the average property price in Hastings?
The median property price in Hastings is £270,000, based on Land Registry transactions over the past 12 months. Broken down by type: detached homes at £400,000, semi-detached properties at £306,250, terraced houses at £260,000, flats at £162,625.
Is Hastings a good area for property development?
Hastings recorded 1,080 property transactions in the last 12 months, with prices up 0.8% year-on-year - suggesting sustained buyer demand. Coastal regeneration area with heritage quarter conversion opportunities and improving rail links. Active transaction volumes indicate a liquid market where completed developments can achieve timely sales.
What types of property finance are available in Hastings?
We arrange the full range of property development finance in Hastings: 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 Hastings?
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 Hastings?
Development finance rates for Hastings projects typically range from 7-11% per annum, depending on scheme size, developer experience, and leverage. For a scheme with a GDV of around £1.8M, 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.

Expert guides

Further reading
on development finance.

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Where we fund

Hastings,
Sussex.

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Ready when you are

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

Submit your development finance enquiry in Hastings 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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