Finance that moves your ambition forward.

Commercial mortgages, development finance and bespoke business funding, structured around your goals, not lender limitations.

Complex deal? We’ll find the way through.

From layered company structures to specialist property projects, we secure funding where others stall.

Commercial finance
expertise you can trust.

FCA-regulated specialists with over 30 years of industry experience, providing tailored finance solutions from start to completion.

Welcome to Lime Finance Solutions

Looking for expert finance solutions for commercial mortgages, property development or buy-to-let investments?
We arrange the right funding so you can focus on growing your property portfolio or business with confidence.

Based near Gatwick in West Sussex, we support clients across Crawley, Horsham, Brighton, Guildford, Tunbridge Wells, Croydon and London, as well as nationwide.

As an FCA-regulated commercial finance specialist with over 30 years of experience, we source competitive funding for commercial mortgages, development projects, trading businesses, HMOs, complex buy-to-let portfolios and SIPP borrowing. Every solution is structured around your goals, not just lender criteria.

Speak directly with an experienced commercial finance specialist and discover the right funding options for your next step.
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Finance solutions tailored to your needs

property development

Finance for refurbishments, conversions, and full scale, ground-up projects.

business finance

Flexible finance to support trading businesses and growth.

commercial mortgages

Funding solutions for landlords, investors and business owners.

revolving credit

A secured funding facility providing quick access to capital.

Why choose us

Experienced, Independent, and Focused on Your Outcome

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30-years

Over 30 years of commercial finance experience

We understand how lenders assess risk, structure deals, and make decisions. That insight allows us to anticipate challenges early and position your application for success.
bespoke-funding

Bespoke funding solutions that are suited to you

No two businesses are the same. We take time to understand your objectives and tailor the finance structure around your strategy, whether that’s growth, refinancing, acquisition or development.
whole-of-market

Whole-of-market access to secure the best deals

As an independent broker, we work with a wide panel of high street banks, specialist lenders, challenger banks and private funders, giving you access to options you may not find directly.
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We are FCA regulated for your peace of mind

We operate under FCA regulation, ensuring transparency, professionalism and regulatory compliance at every stage of the process.

You’re not just sourcing finance, you’re structuring your next opportunity. We make sure it’s done properly.

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Naomi Ellmers
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I work in the Asset Finance field of commercial finance and I work along side Lime Finance when I need help with my clients who require Property finance. I have always enjoyed every experience working with them. They have been proficient and professional every time, I certainly would continue to recommend them.
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Always enjoy working with Lime, shares our approach in knowing what they are doing
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Lisa Sneddon
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Dave is the best around. Pleasure to work with, and a genius at what he does. Couldn’t recommend him highly enough.
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Andrea Glasgow
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Dave is a fantastic commercial finance broker. Knowledgeable, professional and always a pleasure to deal with. He really understands the commercial space and consistently delivers a great service. Highly recommend!
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Alastair Watkinson
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I can always rely on David at Lime FS to provide an instant yes or no response to any lending opportunities that arise. His knowledge of the appetite across a broad range of funders is encyclopedic and up to date. First class.
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Rachael Bosanquet
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Always enjoy working with the team at Lime Finance Solutions through Crawley Property Meet. They are a valued part of our community, regularly sharing their knowledge and experience with our attendees. David and the team are knowledgeable, approachable and always happy to help.
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Kevin Markwick
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David was brilliant. His years of expereince showed, and he was clear and honest from the off. He was able to secure business finance with the minimum of fuss, Highly recommend.
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Carl Clarke
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Fantastic Service I had a great experience dealing with Dave at Lime Financial for commercial finance advice. Dave was professional, knowledgeable and really took the time to understand my requirements. He made the whole process straightforward, explained everything clearly and was always on hand to answer any questions. I’d definitely recommend Dave and Lime Financial to anyone looking for reliable, professional commercial finance advice. Five-star service from start to finish!
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Shaun and Daniel
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Lime Finance Soloutions are helping us find a Holiday Let Mortgage. Excellent feedback and keeping us informed. Very happy with the progress and glad we chose Lime. David our brocker is very experienced and friendly. Highly recommend.
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Jade
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Lime Constantly have proven yet again to be the most professional, attentive and fast proven deliverable company for any of our business needs.Mr David Farmers professional financial career experience calmly proves it every time we return to be a client. Which is now....always!! The company now represents my contacts within the Media & Hospitality sector also. Thank you for such strong results with no delay especially within the current new normal we are all in.
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Meet the specialists

Speak Directly With an Experienced Finance Specialist

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David-Farmer

David Farmer

Commercial Finance Specialist
Former credit underwriter with over 30 years industry experience. David has provided commentary on commercial & property finance to the Parliamentary Review, Press and TV. Founded Lime Finance in 2012.
Elena-Leach

Elena Leach

Client Co-ordinator
Elena is multilingual with a background in education and specialist care, Elena brings a fresh approach to what Lime Finance Solutions does. She is responsible for ensuring deals progress and complete on time.
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Simon Curlew

Asset & Equipment Finance
Simon brings a wealth of experience in funding assets and equipment. From fleets of vehicles to specialist plant and machinery. Simon is an independent expert with a track record of asset financing.
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Commercial finance across West Sussex, Surrey, Kent & London

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Based near Gatwick, we work with property developers, investors and business owners across the South East and throughout the UK. We regularly arrange commercial finance in:

Kent

  • Tunbridge Wells
  • Maidstone
  • Sevenoaks

London

  • Croydon
  • South London
  • Central London

West Sussex

  • Crawley
  • Horsham
  • Haywards Heath
  • East Grinstead

Surrey

  • Guildford
  • Woking
  • Redhill
  • Reigate

We also support clients nationwide for commercial mortgages, development finance and business funding.

Ready to secure the right finance solution?

Speak to a specialist today and discover your options.

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