Bridging finance done right.
No red tape. No delays. Just flexible lending.
Still stuck waiting on credit committee approvals?
The industry is full of lenders who promise speed, but deliver delays. At Lakeshield we cut through the excuses. If we like your deal, we move. Fast.
Direct access to
decision-makers
Lakeshield BDMs talk to our credit team about every case. If you want to talk to the people making the call, you can.
Decisions within
24 hours
We don't drag our heels - if a deal works for us, you'll get terms quickly. If it doesn't, we don't keep you waiting.
Smart funding,
not box-ticking
We underwrite deals on real-world logic, not rigid criteria. If a case makes sense, we'll find a way and structure a deal around it.
Clear process. Consistent outcomes.
Whether it’s residential, commercial, time-sensitive or refurbishment, our approach stays the same: fast, transparent, and broker-first.
1. Submit
Complete our quick online enquiry form, or send the details to your BDM.
2. Speak to us
From underwriters to our credit committee, you can talk directly to someone with authority.
3. Move forward
Same-day terms, quick valuations, and experienced solicitors to keep deals moving.
What we fund.
Residential Bridging
Flexible short-term loans for residential property investments.
- From 0.85%
- Up to 75% LTV
- Purchase, refinance, capital raising
Commercial Bridging
Funding for a wide range of commercial assets, delivered quickly.
- From 0.99%
- Up to 70% LTV
- Vacant, tenanted, or mixed-use properties
Refurbishment Bridging
Finance for light and heavy works, including structural changes.
- From 0.99%
- Up to 75% LTV
- Up to 100% of costs in some cases
Auction Finance Loans
Fast, no-nonsense funding for auction purchases.
- From 0.85%
- Up to 75% LTV
- Completions by auction payment deadlines