Development Finance
Why Shawbrook?
Our expert team is dedicated to building a detailed understanding of your client’s project, providing bespoke development finance tailored to their funding needs.
And no matter if it’s a new build or a refurbishment project, you can count on us to see the project through to completion, working with you every step of the way, with funding as and when it’s needed.
We’re here to help turn your clients’ blueprints into a reality.
Reliable Development Finance for:
- Experienced property developers
- Residential, commercial and mixed-use developments
- Development exits over £1m
- High value residential projects
- Student housing, senior living and co-living
- Care homes
- Phased development schemes

Want to learn more?
Contact us today and our experienced team will be in touch to discuss your development project in more detail.
Our funding solutions
Development Exit Finance
Short-term funding to support projects beyond practical completion, helping manage delays, extend marketing periods or support your next project.
Planning Assistance Loans
Support clients looking to enhance planning permission and maximise site value before progressing to development phase.
Bridging Loans
From refurbishment to refinance – our bridging loans could be the fast finance solution for your client.
Commercial Mortgages
Our expert team make light work of complex commercial property cases. They can support your clients to invest in a new property, refinance an existing portfolio or raise additional funds for further investment opportunities.
Buy-to-Let Mortgages
Award-winning finance to help purchase a new investment, refinance an existing portfolio, or raise additional funds for your client to grow their property business.
Healthcare Finance
Shawbrook’s specialist healthcare finance team provide a range of funding solutions tailored to the unique needs of the healthcare sector to help you optimise cashflow, fund growth, support specific events or acquire new diagnostic equipment.
£3 billion of development funding delivered
Reaching £3 billion in funding marks an important milestone, made possible by the clients we support and the brokers we work alongside.
Over the past decade, we’ve worked together to support developers across the UK in delivering thousands of homes and a wide range of schemes, helping shape the property landscape from concept through to completion. We remain committed to backing your clients’ ambitions with the funding needed to bring their developments to life.
Development Finance case studies
Spotlight on deals we’ve done that support property developers like you.

Shawbrook provides £3 million development exit facility to support Wimbledon scheme
Shawbrook has provided a £2.98m development exit loan to support an experienced property developer in refinancing a partially sold residential scheme in Wimbledon, completing the transaction in just two and a half weeks from application.

Shawbrook and P10 Financial Group deliver £13m development facility to unlock new London Development
Partnership supports experienced developer with delivery of 42 contemporary apartments in Wimbledon.

Teeing Up Development: Multi-Million-Pound Facility Funds Townhouses with the ‘Best View in World Golf’
Shawbrook has provided a family-run limited company with a multi-million-pound development facility to build 4 high-end townhouses overlooking the Swilcan Bridge, adjacent to the 17th Green and 18th Fairway on the Old Course in St Andrews.
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Our business

About Shawbrook
Shawbrook provides finance to a wide range of customers who value the premium experience, flexibility and certainty we deliver. We are a purpose-led organisation, with a focus on delivering long-term sustainable value for all our stakeholders.

Sustainability
Our sustainability strategy is designed to create value for our customers, colleagues, communities, suppliers and shareholders, while having a positive impact on society and the wider environment.

Sponsorship Programme
As official banking partner of Saracens Rugby Club and lead partner of London Mavericks netball, we are proud to champion inclusive elite sport and the opportunities it can bring for all participants, both on & off the field & court.
