Business Details
23 Years
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Emergency
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Expert Bridging Loan Solutions in Leicester
Established in 2003, BridgingLoans operates as a whole-of-market bridging loan broker, directly authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Our expertise spans regulated and unregulated property finance, with a focus on bridging loans and development finance. We collaborate with leading lenders to secure competitive rates, offering tailored solutions for complex financial scenarios. Our team of specialists provides nationwide support, ensuring transparent processes and fast fund disbursement. With a 5-star reputation on Trustpilot and Google, we prioritise client satisfaction through market-leading advice and 7-day accessibility via phone, email, and live chat. Our advisors deliver unbiased guidance, leveraging decades of combined experience in asset-based lending and property transactions.
Services
Bridging Loans
Property Finance
Development Finance
Loan Calculator
FCA Regulated Services
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in bridging finance since 2003
- Our FCA regulation ensures compliance with strict financial standards
- We offer fast approvals with funds available in as little as 5 days
- Our team provides 7-day support via phone, email, and live chat
- We access the entire market to secure the best lender deals
Associations and certifications
- Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)
What people say
Fast approval process
Excellent customer service
Competitive rates
Transparent process
Dedicated team
Services
Bridging Loans
Bridging loans provide temporary funding for property transactions, secured against residential or commercial assets. Ideal for buyers needing quick funds before selling existing properties or developers requiring capital for renovations. Our FCA-regulated brokers help clients nationwide access competitive rates with terms from 1-18 months.
Property Finance
Specialist financing secured against property assets, including buy-to-let, HMOs, and commercial properties. We arrange loans for clients with adverse credit histories, offering flexible terms up to 85% LTV for refurbishment projects. Our lenders accommodate properties across the UK.
Development Finance
Tailored funding for property development projects, including new builds and renovations. We connect investors with lenders offering staged payments aligned with project milestones. Our expertise covers both regulated and unregulated financing options for residential and commercial developments.
Loan Calculator
Interactive tool for calculating bridging loan costs, including interest payments and fees. Users input loan amount, term, and LTV to receive instant estimates of total repayment amounts. Helps clients compare financing options and plan exit strategies effectively.
FCA Regulated Services
All regulated services adhere to Financial Conduct Authority standards, ensuring responsible lending practices. We provide transparent terms, fair treatment of clients, and clear complaints procedures. Our FCA authorisation (FRN 667602) guarantees compliance with UK financial regulations.
People
Gary Latham
Managing Director
With over 15 years in property finance, Gary leads our team of specialists, ensuring strategic growth and adherence to FCA compliance standards across all lending operations.
Jade Buswell
Office Manager
Jade oversees daily operations, managing administrative processes and client communications to maintain our 5-star service standards across all customer interactions.
Sona Vaja
HR Manager
Sona manages talent acquisition and staff development, fostering our expanding team of finance professionals while maintaining compliance with employment regulations.
Alisha Jethwa
Sales Manager
Alisha leads our sales team, driving market partnerships and ensuring clients receive optimal financing solutions through her extensive industry network.
Jessica Hayre
Processing Executive
Jessica manages loan applications, coordinating valuations and documentation to expedite approvals while maintaining strict compliance with lending criteria.
Questions
What is a bridging loan?
A bridging loan is short-term financing secured against property, used to 'bridge the gap' between immediate funds needs and long-term financing solutions.
How quickly can I get a bridging loan?
Loans can complete in as little as 5 working days when all parties respond promptly, with indicative quotes available within minutes.
What properties qualify for bridging finance?
We arrange loans against residential, commercial, buy-to-let, HMO, and mixed-use properties across England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
Do you charge arrangement fees?
Fees vary by lender; we disclose all costs upfront, including interest rates, arrangement fees, and valuation expenses.
Can I get a bridging loan with bad credit?
Yes, we work with lenders accepting adverse credit histories including CCJs, defaults, and IVAs, provided there's a viable exit strategy.
How do I apply for a bridging loan?
Start by completing our online form or calling 0116 402 7982. Our advisors will guide you through the 4-step process from quotation to completion.
Reviews (4)
Mr Bruce
Dec 08, 2016
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Super quick and efficient application process. A great relief to find a Finance company who delivers.
L. Hall
Dec 08, 2016
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Thanks for helping us find a practical way forward with our commercial property development. Your services go far and beyond the call of duty and we very much look forward to dealing with you again.
Mrs Bidewell
Dec 08, 2016
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Very helpful in finding a financial product to meet our needs. Patient when a delay because of sale chain breakdown.
Mr A Rutherford
Dec 08, 2016
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The team at BridgingLoans.co.uk have demonstrated outstanding professionalism and market knowledge concerning commercial funding in what is a very difficult market. The diligence and integrity in all matters concerning my own business has been exemplary. They are first class communicators, ensuring that you are always up to date with the status of any transaction and proved capable of delivering on the finance required.