Why West One?
- Streamlined service with all communication responded to within 24hrs
- One dedicated underwriter assigned to the case
- Range of property types accepted
- Owner-occupied & investor finance available through limited companies or individual names
- Lending in England and Wales

Key Product Features
- Semi-commercial fixed rates starting from 6.69%
- Commercial fixed rates starting from 7.44%
- LTV up to 65% accepted
- Day 1 lending available
- Loans up to £3million considered

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Frequently Asked Questions
The Basics
What is a commercial mortgage and semi-commercial mortgage
Commercial mortgages are loans taken against majority non-residential properties where less than 50% of the floorspace is used for residential purposes. Semi-commercial mortgages are loans against properties with more than 50% of the floorspace dedicated to residential use.
What is the max LTV on Commercial Mortgages and how is it calculated?
The maximum LTV on commercial properties available through West One is 65% and is calculated based on vacant possession value.
Criteria
What type of properties are accepted?
For commercial mortgages, acceptable securities include: convenience stores, cafés/restaurants, hairdressers, takeaways, retail units, small offices or PBSAs (max 4 floors) and most mixed-use properties. Some properties are accepted by referral only, including warehouses, industrial units, hotels/B&Bs/guest houses, as well as office blocks or PBSA (>4 floors)
Terms
Which securities are not accepted?
Care homes, night clubs, petrol stations, land, and public houses are not acceptable properties for commercial mortgages with West One.
Are all commercial mortgages subject to valuation?
Yes, valuations are required for all applications. West One will provide three quotes from our panel of valuers for your client to choose from. Once the client has paid the fee and provided confirmation of payment, we will instruct the valuation to take place.