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Sancus Lending

Specialist Lender
LondonEst. 2014

Sancus Lending is an international property finance provider offering bridging and development loans across the UK, Jersey, Guernsey, Gibraltar, and Hong Kong. Their multi-jurisdictional reach and institutional funding lines make them a distinctive choice for borrowers with cross-border or complex property transactions.

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Sancus Lending

Specialist Lender

Lending Focus

Sancus Lending offers mortgage products across 5 categories including Bridging, Development, Expat and 2 more.

Key Features

  • Multi-jurisdictional lending across UK and Crown Dependencies
  • Bridging loans from £250k to £15m
  • Development finance for ground-up and refurbishment projects
  • Cross-border expertise for international borrowers
  • Institutional funding providing certainty of completion

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Multi-jurisdictional lending — UK, Jersey, Guernsey, Gibraltar, and Hong Kong
  • Accepts expats and foreign nationals where most bridging lenders do not
  • Institutional funding lines provide certainty of completion
  • Experienced with complex cross-border transactions

Cons

  • Broker-only — no direct access for borrowers
  • Lower maximum LTV of 70% compared to peers
  • Higher minimum loan of £250k excludes smaller deals

Fees & Charges

Arrangement Fee

Typically 2% of the loan amount

Valuation Fee

Varies by property value and jurisdiction — quoted at application

Early Repayment Charge

No ERC on standard bridging — minimum interest period may apply

Overpayment Allowance

No restrictions — can repay at any time

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Application Process

Processing Time

2–4 weeks from application to completion

Online DIP

No — via broker or branch

Offer Valid For

4 weeks from date of offer

Lending Criteria

Maximum LTV

70%

Self-Employed Welcome Expat Lending

Frequently Asked Questions

Can foreign nationals get a bridging loan from Sancus Lending?
Yes, Sancus Lending accepts applications from expats and foreign nationals, which is unusual among bridging lenders and reflects their international expertise.
Where does Sancus Lending operate?
Sancus Lending operates across the UK, Jersey, Guernsey, Gibraltar, and Hong Kong, making them a strong choice for cross-border property transactions.
What is the maximum LTV on Sancus bridging loans?
Sancus Lending offers a maximum LTV of 70%, which is lower than some competitors but reflects their focus on quality security and prudent lending.
Does Sancus Lending offer development finance?
Yes, Sancus provides development finance for ground-up construction and refurbishment projects alongside their bridging loan products.

How to Apply

Broker Only

Sancus Lending products are only available through mortgage brokers. Use our broker directory to find a broker with Sancus Lending on their lender panel.

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