About us
A property backed lending fund providing finance to commercial and residential property developers.
A property backed lending fund providing finance to commercial and residential property developers.
jobs created
development finance loans provided since 2017
across 27 developers
gross development value
As an investment company listed on the main market of the London Stock Exchange since 2017, we have the financial strength, credibility and professionalism expected of a listed PLC while offering the flexibility, creativity and common sense of an approachable, local business.
With a niche focus on the North of England and Scotland, we offer quality finance solutions of between £0.5 million and £5 million to credible and professional developers across residential and commercial sectors.
Since our launch in 2017, we have supported 27 borrower clients in funding over £66 million of real estate development capital, spanning a total of 31 projects.
At Develop North we are mindful that while our core objective is to provide a capital return for our shareholders, we must also try to create a positive social and environmental impact from the projects we support.
As an investment fund with our roots firmly in the North of England, we are motivated to promote an investment approach that has a positive impact for of region.
Together with our professional partners we promote socially responsible (SRI) and environmental, social and governance (ESG) investment approaches to ensure a positive impact is created from our funding.
To date we have worked with many development teams around the UK in particular in the North of England and Scotland, to provide a gross development value of more than £160m.
Our approach to lending can be viewed across the following core areas:
When things are going well, property development can be a lucrative and rewarding business, for all stakeholders. When things don’t go to plan, it is important to work in a pragmatic, creative and flexible manner, ensuring the interests of all parties are considered.
This is why we promote strong relationships, creativity and a common sense approach.
Our team of credit experts are based in the North of England and are accessible and approachable, with face to face meetings encouraged and individual contact details provided.
We believe that excellent results come from experience. With a focus set on delivering quality and value, our team boasts an impressive reputation for providing creative, common-sense solutions with a practical attitude.
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