A bridging loan provides fast, short-term funding secured against property. Spark Finance helps Gateshead businesses access competitive bridging loans through our panel of 250+ specialist UK lenders.
At a glance
Typical rate
0.55-1.5% per month
Amount range
£25,000 to £25m
Decision time
5-10 working days
UK lenders
250+
We work with Gateshead businesses every day to find the most competitive bridging loans from our panel of 250+ specialist UK lenders.
Complete in as little as 5-10 working days
No monthly repayments (interest can be rolled up)
Residential and commercial property security accepted
First and second charge options available
Available up to £25m+
A bridging loan provides fast, short-term funding secured against property. Typically used for property purchases, auctions, refurbishments, or to bridge the gap before longer-term finance is arranged. Bridging loans are known for their speed - often completing within 5-10 working days.
Gateshead sits within Tyne and Wear, part of the North East - an industrial region with strengths in chemicals, automotive, offshore energy and digital. Businesses in Gateshead benefit from the wider economy of Tyne and Wear and the North East, with funding requirements that span working capital, equipment and growth.
The North East has around 160,000 private sector businesses, with a strong industrial and engineering base. Spark Finance regularly arranges bridging loans for chemicals and process industries, automotive, offshore energy businesses across the North East, including in Gateshead.
Whether you're a chemicals and process industries business or operating in another sector entirely, our brokers in England can match your application to the most suitable lenders on our panel.
We also help businesses across Tyne and Wear and the wider the North East region.
We provide specialist bridging loans for all major industry sectors in Gateshead.
Through Spark Finance, bridging loans are available from £25,000 up to £25 million or more for the right security. Most lenders prefer a minimum of £100,000.
An exit route is how you plan to repay the bridging loan at the end of the term. Common exit routes include sale of the property, refinancing to a long-term mortgage, or awaiting the completion of another property transaction.
Yes - specialist bridging lenders on our panel can fund properties in any condition, including derelict buildings, properties without a kitchen or bathroom, and properties with structural issues.