Fast and Flexible Development Finance for UK Property Projects
Building something new takes more than vision – it takes the right funding at the right time. Development finance is designed to keep your project moving, from buying land to laying the last brick.
At Commercial Finance Network, we listen, we get to know your plans, and we find funding that actually works for you. Simple, clear and flexible – so you can focus on building, not worrying about the money.
As a whole-of-market commercial finance broker working with all the property development lenders, we find you the best rates and most flexible terms for your project.
Property Development Loan Available For:
- Land acquisitions
- New builds
- Property refurbishment loan
- Property development funding
- Conversions
- Building development loan
- Development exit finance
- Bridging loans for property development
- Major and minor refurbishments
- Mixed-use development projects
- Retail development projects
- Mortgages for property development
- Residential development finance
- Development mortgages
From start-ups to established developers, every business at some point finds itself needing better suited commercial properties to accommodate growth or expansion. At Commercial Finance Network, we specialise in providing the best building development loan options to commercial property developers, businesses and property investors alike.
Whether you plan on refurbishing an existing property as an office space in the city centre or developing a new building plot from the ground up, we help you get the most affordable and hassle-free commercial property development mortgage by combining the best interest rates from our UK-wide network of specialist and licensed lenders.
Key Features of Our Development Finance Services
- Industry-leading services with an impressive track record of 10+ years
- We work with all the property development lenders
- Development funding available from as low as £50,000
- All applications responded to within 24 hours
- Swift approval and release of funds
- Development mortgages with flexible and affordable interest rates
- Best-matched loan terms available to suit your requirements
- Development finance offers with LTGDV up to 80%
- All development costs covered
- Development mortgages available despite adverse credit score
- No hidden fees
Why Use Property Development Finance?
Property development finance, often referred to as a building development loan, has been one of the most important factors fuelling the growth of businesses in the UK. As businesses grow larger, they require newer, bigger and more suitable properties. From larger warehouses to prime office space in the heart of a city, these needs invariably cost more than businesses can afford to pay upfront. That is where a flexible and affordable development mortgage can be of immense help.
Why Commercial Finance Network?
Development finance can be quite tricky to arrange, especially if you are working with an inexperienced broker. It is therefore essential to know that your development finance broker has a strong track record of securing the best deals – and that is where Commercial Finance Network stands out.
We take on all the work of securing a development loan for you, so that you can look after your business without distractions.
Here is why our development finance broker service stands out:
- We cover all commercial development projects, from property acquisition to refurbishing.
- We specialise in securing the most versatile development finance packages for singular as well as mixed-use development projects.
- We work with a broad range of licensed lenders to make sure your development project does not fail to take off for the want of funding.
- We help you secure development mortgages for up to 100% of development expenditure budget.
- We let you monitor the progress of your development mortgage application live via our online platform.
Our operations span the entire UK, with easily accessible local representatives to tend to your enquiries and help you through the entire process.
FAQs – Development Finance
What exactly is development finance?
Development finance is short-term funding that pays for buying land and building or refurbishing a property. You repay it once the project is finished and either sold or refinanced onto a longer-term facility.
How is a property development loan different from a mortgage?
A mortgage buys a completed, habitable property – a property development loan funds the build itself. It covers buying land, paying builders and meeting construction costs in stages as the project progresses.
Who are the main property development lenders?
They are specialist banks, private lenders and finance firms that fund property developers. They will want to see a solid development plan, a clear budget, and evidence you can deliver what you propose.
When do I need a building development loan?
You need one when building something new – houses, flats or commercial units – from the ground up. It keeps the project funded from day one until the building is finished and habitable.
Why bother with property development finance?
Without it, most development projects stall partway through. It releases cash in stages exactly when you need it, so you do not run out of money mid-build.
How do I repay a development loan?
You repay it once the build is complete, either by selling the property or refinancing onto a long-term mortgage. Interest is usually rolled up rather than paid monthly, which protects your cash flow during the build.
Can I use a bridging loan for property development?
Yes – a bridging loan lets you secure land or property quickly. You then switch onto development finance or a longer-term loan once the project completes or other funding is in place.
Project-Specific Development Finance – Only with Commercial Finance Network
Most development finance brokers offer off-the-shelf funding solutions that rarely fit the specific requirements of each project. As a commercial property developer or business owner, a development finance solution tailored to your project will always deliver better results.
At Commercial Finance Network, we have a team of commercial finance brokers and specialists who work to get you a project-specific, tailor-made development mortgage with the best interest rates available.
Do not settle for a development finance solution that does not work for you. Trust Commercial Finance Network to find you the best deal in the market.
Commercial Finance Network is a whole-of-market broker working with property developers and businesses across the UK and internationally. We are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. FCA firm reference 796413.
Get in touch with us to speak with one of our Development Finance specialists today.
Related Services
- Development Exit Finance – bridging the gap between practical completion and long-term refinance
- Bridging Loans – short-term property finance for acquisitions, refurbishment and time-sensitive deals
- Refurbishment Loans – funding for light and heavy refurbishment projects across the UK
- Self-Build Mortgages – specialist finance for self-build and custom build residential projects
- Mezzanine Finance – additional funding layered behind senior debt to increase overall leverage
- Commercial Mortgages – long-term property finance for investment and owner-occupied commercial assets
- Commercial Finance – whole-of-market access to funding across all commercial property and business needs