Development Funding

Development Finance for UK Property Projects

Funding routes for property development, refurbishment, conversion and construction projects, subject to lender criteria, GDV and developer track record.

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Funding for development and refurbishment

Development finance provides funding for property development, refurbishment and construction projects. Lenders assess each case based on the gross development value (GDV), the developer's track record and the strength of the project team.

All development finance is subject to status, lender criteria, full underwriting and a satisfactory appraisal. We work with specialist development finance providers who understand construction risk and project timelines.

Ground-up development
Refurbishment finance
Conversion projects
Construction funding
Stage-drawdown facilities
Experienced developer support

Ground-up development

Funding for new-build residential or commercial development projects from site acquisition to completion.

Refurbishment finance

Light and heavy refurbishment funding for property improvement and modernisation projects.

Conversion projects

Funding for change-of-use conversions, including commercial-to-residential and barn conversions.

Construction funding

Stage-drawdown construction finance for larger builds with structured cost monitoring.

How it works

A structured approach to securing development finance.

01

Project Appraisal

We review your project, GDV, costs, timeline and developer track record.

02

Lender Matching

Identify specialist development finance providers aligned with your project.

03

Funding & Monitoring

Support through approval, stage drawdowns and project completion.

Frequently Asked Questions

Your questions

Development finance provides funding for property development, refurbishment and construction projects. Lenders assess each case based on the gross development value (GDV), the developer's track record and the project team.

Ground-up development, light and heavy refurbishment, change-of-use conversions and stage-drawdown construction projects for residential, commercial and mixed-use schemes.

Lenders typically assess the developer's track record as part of underwriting. We can help explore options for both experienced and newer developers.

No. All finance is subject to status, lender criteria, full underwriting and a satisfactory appraisal.

Ready to explore development finance options?

Speak with our specialists about your development finance requirements, subject to lender criteria and underwriting.

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Regulatory Status

Many commercial finance facilities are not regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority where the borrowing is wholly or predominantly for business purposes. The regulatory status of your transaction will depend on your individual circumstances and will be explained during the advice process.

Important Information

This website is for general information only and does not constitute financial, tax, legal, accounting, investment or business advice. Finance is subject to status, underwriting, affordability, valuation, lender criteria and terms and conditions. Security may be required. Your home, property or other assets may be repossessed if repayments are not maintained. You should seek professional advice before entering into any finance agreement.