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Development Finance in London

We help arrange development finance in London for property developers undertaking ground-up residential, commercial and mixed-use development projects.

From site acquisition and initial funding requirements through to construction and staged drawdowns, our team can help structure a development finance solution around your project, costs and anticipated Gross Development Value (GDV).

Development Finance Parameters

  • Loan Size: £500,000 to £100,000,000
  • Maximum Gearing: 90% of cost & 75% GDV
  • Term: Up to 48 months
  • Location: London & Greater London

Key Features of Our Development Finance

  • Provides access to funding to construct properties from the ground up on land with approved planning permission across different sectors and asset classes.
  • Interest on the loan is rolled up and charged at the end of the loan.
  • Monies are released on staged drawdowns throughout the term of the build and loan to practical completion.
  • A lender QS/IMS is needed to release funds on drawdown at each stage of the build.
  • Purchase costs can be included within the development loan.
  • Construction costs can be included within the development loan.
  • Professional fee costs can be included within the development loan.
  • Building regulations and structural warranties can be included within the development loan.
  • Interest is only charged when monies are drawn down.

Testimonials

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The team are thorough, knowledgeable, and always a pleasure to deal with.
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Managing Director

Scott Marshall

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Their efficiency and proactivity are unparalleled, ensuring smooth transactions. 
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We understand your pain

Do you want to…

  • Obtain painless simplified property development funding for your project(s)?
  • Achieve your financial freedom and your desired choice of lifestyle?
  • Have and enjoy financial security for yourself and family?
  • Be a sucessful, admired and respected property developer?