Bridge Help
Specialist LenderBridge Help is a specialist bridging loan provider focused on helping borrowers access short-term finance quickly and efficiently. The lender positions itself as an accessible, service-focused alternative in the bridging market, with a strong emphasis on broker support and clear communication.
About Bridge Help
Bridge Help was created to make bridging finance more accessible and less intimidating for both borrowers and brokers. The lender recognised that many intermediaries find the bridging market complex and fragmented, and set out to provide a clear, supportive experience that makes it easy to get deals done.
The firm provides first-charge bridging loans for property purchase, refinance, auction completions, and capital-raise scenarios. Bridge Help lends against residential and light commercial properties across England and Wales, with terms typically ranging from 1 to 18 months.
Bridge Help works exclusively through intermediaries and places a strong emphasis on broker support. The lender provides clear packaging checklists, responsive communication, and dedicated case management to ensure that brokers have the support they need to progress cases efficiently.
Lending Focus
Bridge Help offers mortgage products across 3 categories including Commercial, Bridging, Limited Company.
Key Features
- Broker-friendly service with clear packaging checklists
- Responsive communication and dedicated case management
- Bridging loans for purchase, refinance, auction, and capital raise
- Terms from 1 to 18 months with flexible exit options
- Accessible approach designed to simplify the bridging process
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Excellent broker support with clear guidance on case packaging
- Responsive communication throughout the loan process
- Simple, accessible bridging products easy for brokers to place
- Dedicated case management from enquiry to completion
Cons
- –Broker-only — no direct consumer access
- –No development finance available
- –Limited to England and Wales
Fees & Charges
- Arrangement Fee
- Typically 2% of the loan amount
- Valuation Fee
- Varies by property value
- Early Repayment Charge
- No ERC — interest on full term or minimum period
- Overpayment Allowance
- No restrictions — can repay at any time
Mortgage Rates
Rate data coming soon. View rates on Bridge Help
| Product | Initial Rate | Type | Initial Term | Revert Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Year Fixed | TBC | Fixed | 24 months | TBC |
| 5 Year Fixed | TBC | Fixed | 60 months | TBC |
| Tracker | TBC | Variable | 24 months | TBC |
Application Process
- Processing Time
- 2–3 weeks from application to completion
- Online DIP
- No — via broker or branch
- Offer Valid For
- 6 weeks
Lending Criteria
- Maximum LTV
- 75%
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Bridge Help different from other bridging lenders?
Bridge Help focuses on making the bridging process as simple and accessible as possible, with clear packaging checklists, responsive communication, and dedicated case management designed to support intermediaries.
What are the typical loan terms from Bridge Help?
Bridge Help offers bridging loans with terms typically ranging from 1 to 18 months, depending on the exit strategy and the nature of the transaction.
Does Bridge Help offer development finance?
No, Bridge Help focuses on bridging loans. For development finance requirements, an alternative lender would be needed.
How quickly can Bridge Help complete a bridging loan?
Bridge Help aims to complete straightforward bridging loans within 2 to 3 weeks from receipt of a complete application, subject to valuation and legal processes.
How to Apply
Broker only. Bridge Help products are available through mortgage brokers. Find a broker with Bridge Help on their panel.
Similar Lenders
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|---|---|---|---|
| 4SYTE | Commercial, Bridging, Limited Company | Specialist | 75% |
| Albatross Capital | Commercial, Bridging, Development+1 | Specialist | 75% |
| Alternative Bridging Corporation | Commercial, Bridging, Adverse Credit+2 | Specialist | 70% |
| Apex Bridging | Commercial, Bridging, Limited Company | Specialist | 75% |
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