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# ASC

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## Pages

- [Home](https://asc.co.uk/) - Independent commercial finance broker UK helping businesses secure funding for growth, property and investment — simple, fast, trusted.
- [Contact us](https://asc.co.uk/contact-us/) - Contact ASC Finance for Business to speak with our UK commercial finance experts. Get straightforward advice and secure the right funding with confidence.
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- [The Knowledge Hub](https://asc.co.uk/the-knowledge-hub/) - Commercial finance knowledge hub with expert insights, practical guides and industry updates to help UK businesses make informed funding decisions.
- [About ASC](https://asc.co.uk/about-asc/) - For over 50 years, ASC Finance for Business has helped UK SMEs secure funding with expert, independent brokers who make business finance simple.
- [Find your local expert](https://asc.co.uk/find-your-local-expert/) - Find your local finance expert UK with ASC. Use our postcode search or regional map to connect with a trusted broker near you.
- [Finance for your business](https://asc.co.uk/finance-for-your-business/) - Business finance solutions UK including loans, commercial mortgages, cash flow and equipment finance to support growth and expansion.
- [Privacy Policy](https://asc.co.uk/privacy-policy/) - Read the ASC Privacy Policy explaining how we collect, use and protect personal data in line with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.
- [Sitemap](https://asc.co.uk/sitemap/) - Explore the ASC website sitemap to find finance pages, business funding resources and key contact details in one clear, structured overview.
- [Partner with us](https://asc.co.uk/partner-with-us/) - Commercial finance introducer partnership with ASC. Refer clients for expert funding support while protecting and strengthening your trusted relationships.
- [Join us](https://asc.co.uk/join-us/) - Finance broker franchise UK opportunity with ASC Finance for Business. Become a franchisee and build your own business with expert support and a trusted brand.
- [Success stories](https://asc.co.uk/success-stories/) - Finance success stories UK showcasing how ASC has helped businesses secure the right funding to grow, invest and achieve their ambitions.
- [Specialist finance](https://asc.co.uk/specialist-finance/) - Specialist finance UK tailored to complex needs. ASC Finance for Business provides expert-led funding solutions designed around your goals.
- [More than one local expert](https://asc.co.uk/more-than-one-local-expert/) - Enter full postcode to find local finance expert. If more than one specialist covers your area, we’ll connect you with the closest expert.
- [How we can help](https://asc.co.uk/how-we-can-help/) - Tailored business finance UK delivered with expert guidance and support. Discover how ASC helps you secure the right funding for your goals.
- [Finance for your property](https://asc.co.uk/finance-for-your-property/) - Property finance solutions UK tailored to your needs. ASC connects you with trusted lenders to fund residential, commercial and investment property.
- [Disclaimer](https://asc.co.uk/disclaimer/) - Read the ASC Finance for Business Website Disclaimer outlining limitations of liability, use of information and terms for our website and mobile application.
- [Cookie Policy](https://asc.co.uk/cookie-policy/) - ASC Finance for Business Cookie Policy explaining how we use cookies, analytics and tracking technologies, plus how you can manage your preferences.

## Case Studies

- [Business loan helps The Aussie Smoker go from driveway to destination venue](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/business-loan-helps-the-aussie-smoker-go-from-driveway-to-destination-venue/) - How we achieved an unsecured £125,000 business loan for an award-winning BBQ catering company to expand into new premises.
- [Last minute finance for two property development projects](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/last-minute-finance-for-two-property-development-projects-asc-delivers-again/) - ASC helped a property developer secure last-minute funding to complete two projects—delivering results quickly when other lenders wouldn’t.
- [Securing finance to bring life back to a Dorset pub](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/bring-life-back-to-a-dorset-pub/) - ASC helped new owners secure £265,000 to buy and reopen The Clockhouse Inn in Dorset, restoring a beloved local pub and reviving a family dream.
- [Development finance for barn renovation success](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/a-barn-storming-deal/) - ASC secured development finance for a Suffolk barn renovation, helping Carl Scott overcome lender rejections and complete his eco-friendly project.
- [Finance for kennels and cattery in Crediton](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/finance-for-a-kennels-and-cattery-in-crediton-asc-is-happy-to-help/) - Discover how ASC secured finance for a kennels and cattery in Crediton, helping a family overcome funding hurdles and grow their animal care business.
- [Commercial mortgage for business premises success](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/finance-to-switch-from-rented-offices-to-a-freehold-asc-gets-a-hold/) - ASC secured a commercial mortgage for business premises, helping an architectural practice buy their freehold while matching previous rent costs.
- [“We liked it so much, we bought the Company”](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/we-liked-it-so-much-we-bought-the-company/) - Discover how Mark and Emily secured business acquisition finance with ASC to buy Cornwall Kawasaki and turn their passion into a thriving venture.
- [From farm to flagship: Financing a unique hospitality venture in Cornwall](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/from-farm-to-flagship-financing-a-unique-hospitality-venture-in-cornwall/) - ASC secured £600,000 development finance to transform a Cornish family farm into a flagship leisure and hospitality destination.
- [Acquisition finance enables launch of a buy-and-build strategy](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/acquisition-finance-enables-launch-of-a-buy-and-build-strategy/) - How we secured £525,000 in acquisition finance for a leasehold children’s nursery, enabling a private equity-led buy-and-build strategy in Scotland.
- [Development finance for a strategic Edinburgh property build](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/development-finance-for-a-strategic-edinburgh-property-build/) - How we secured £330,000 in development finance for an early-stage residential property build in Edinburgh, despite a new company and retained interest.
- [Guest house refinance Cornwall](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/3-was-the-magic-number/) - Discover how ASC helped secure refinance funding for a Cornish guest house, turning a hospitality dream into reality.
- [Development finance  case study | ASC secured 100%](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/bank-said-no-to-development-finance-asc-secured-100/) - Read how ASC helped a property developer secure 100% development finance after the bank said no, keeping his housing project on track.
- [Pub refinance success with ASC Finance](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/coronavirus-lockdown-not-a-problem-for-asc-clients-aimee-and-simon/) - Discover how ASC Finance helped Aimee and Simon secure a pub refinance, boosting cash flow and community support during lockdown.
- [Business loan for boatyard purchase in Devon](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/three-men-in-a-boatyard-its-plain-sailing-with-asc/) - Discover how ASC Devon secured a business loan for a boatyard purchase, helping craftsmen preserve traditional wooden boatbuilding on the River Dart.
- [Kennel finance success: £422k secured with ASC Scotland](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/the-dog-days-are-over-but-have-only-just-begun/) - Award-winning breeders in Stirling secured £422k kennel finance with ASC Scotland to buy and grow their boarding kennel and cattery.
- [Business loan for café purchase | ASC Finance success](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/chuck-it-in-definitely-not-with-asc-on-your-side/) - Discover how ASC helped a Thai café secure a business loan for café purchase—turning a small venture into a thriving local success story.
- [Commercial mortgage for creative business](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/another-expanding-business-during-lockdowns-finance-for-a-dolls-house-with-ascs-help/) - Finance for a Doll’s House: ASC helped Petites Properties secure funding for a unique church conversion, expanding their creative business during lockdowns.
- [Commercial mortgage for business expansion](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/finance-for-a-bathroom-and-plumping-business-looking-to-expand-asc-has-got-the-job-done/) - ASC secured a commercial mortgage for a London plumbing business, helping them expand, save money, and strengthen long-term growth.
- [Development finance Essex: ASC secures vital funding](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/short-in-funds-and-short-in-time-asc-gets-the-job-done-in-no-time/) - ASC Essex provided development finance for housing projects, overcoming lender issues and completing both builds successfully.
- [Holiday Park Refinance Success with ASC Cambridgeshire](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/finance-for-a-holiday-caravan-site-asc-to-the-rescue/) - ASC Cambridgeshire secured a £1.4m holiday park refinance, saving the client thousands through expert commercial mortgage support.
- [Home re-mortgage for property investment success](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/home-re-mortgage-to-use-as-a-deposit-for-another-purchase-asc-makes-it-work/) - Discover how a home re-mortgage for property investment helped fund a new development with expert support from ASC Finance for Business.
- [Keepers Gate Forest School success story](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/dont-stop-believing-the-journey-of-keepers-gate-forest-school/) - ASC helped Keepers Gate Forest School secure funding to launch their outdoor learning project after overcoming planning and finance challenges.
- [Small business finance Cornwall | EasyPZ Stay success](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/sometimes-going-back-is-the-best-way-forward-and-its-easypz-stay-with-asc/) - ASC helped EasyPZ Stay in Cornwall secure small business finance, turning post-Covid challenges into a success story for local hospitality.
- [When your business finance for kennels needs rise twice, ASC is here to help you succeed!](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/when-the-amount-you-need-to-borrow-rises-not-once-but-twice-its-good-to-have-asc-on-your-side/) - Discover how ASC secured business finance for kennels, helping Mark expand his UK boarding facility with flexible funding and expert lender support.
- [£1m commercial property loan secured by ASC](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/1m-loan-secured-after-navigating-legal-maze/) - Engineering firm secures a £1m commercial property loan after legal hurdles, with ASC structuring a successful funding solution.
- [Commercial finance for local businesses | ASC](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/supporting-our-local-businesses/) - Discover how ASC Finance for Business supports local entrepreneurs with commercial finance for local businesses across the UK.
- [Remortgage case study: Lowering costs for a pub owner](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/reducing-monthly-costs-despite-switching-from-interest-only-to-repayment/) - See how ASC helped a pub owner refinance with a remortgage, reducing monthly costs and securing a stronger financial future.
- [ASC secures £2.2m development finance despite legal issues](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/asc-secures-2-2-million-of-development-finance-despite-legal-complications/) - ASC helped a Surrey developer secure £2.2m in development finance despite complex legal challenges, keeping their new build project on track.
- [Commercial mortgage Kent: Saving a market garden](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/securing-the-future-of-one-of-kents-last-remaining-market-gardens/) - ASC helped secure a commercial mortgage in Kent, enabling a local couple to buy East Kent Growers and save one of the region’s last thriving market gardens.
- [Reducing costs with development exit finance](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/reducing-costs-with-development-exit-finance/) - ASC helped developers near Truro refinance with development exit finance, cutting costs and securing flexible funding for their property project.
- [ASC secures development exit finance of £2 million](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/asc-secures-2-million-development-exit-finance/) - ASC helped a Cornwall developer secure £2 million development exit finance, overcoming lender challenges to keep their project on track.
- [How ASC helped a swim school expand into a new market](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/helping-a-swim-school-make-a-splash-in-a-new-market/) - Discover how ASC Finance for Business helped a Kent swim school secure £100,000 funding to expand into a new market and open a second facility.
- [Helping a growing digital agency buy its first business premises](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/helping-a-growing-digital-agency-buy-its-first-business-premises/) - ASC helped a growing digital agency secure a £135,000 commercial mortgage to buy its first business premises and support future expansion.
- [Family business refinance case study: Saved at the 11th hour](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/family-business-saved-at-the-11th-hour-2/) - When a family B&B faced £114k debt, ASC secured a £300k refinance loan with Allica Bank—saving their business at the 11th hour.
- [Specialist finance enables expansion of an innovative app](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/specialist-finance-enables-expansion-of-an-innovative-app/) - Discover how specialist finance for app expansion helped an innovative app consolidate debt and fund international growth through an IP-backed loan.
- [Fast turnaround secures new premises for growing logistics firm](https://asc.co.uk/case-studies/fast-turnaround-secures-new-premises-for-growing-logistics-firm/) - ASC secured a £400,000 commercial mortgage for logistics company expansion, helping them buy new premises and grow operations.

## Knowledge Hub

- [How to finance a business acquisition in the UK](https://asc.co.uk/knowledge-hub/how-to-finance-a-business-acquisition-in-the-uk/) - If you want to finance a business acquisition, the process can be more complex than arranging a straightforward business loan. Here's a guide.
- [Can I use bridging finance to buy at auction](https://asc.co.uk/knowledge-hub/can-i-use-bridging-finance-to-buy-at-auction/) - Using bridging finance to buy at auction has become a popular solution for auction buyers where the pressure is on to complete quickly.
- [Two million golf balls later: one year on from development finance](https://asc.co.uk/knowledge-hub/two-million-golf-balls-later-one-year-on-from-development-finance/) - Twelve months after financing a unique start-up leisure venue in Cornwall, we caught up with the founder to hear how it's going.
- [How do I know which type of commercial finance is right for my business?](https://asc.co.uk/knowledge-hub/how-do-i-know-which-type-of-commercial-finance-is-right-for-my-business/) - Finding the right type of commercial finance isn't as complicated as it might seem. Here’s a quick guide to help you get started.
- [How to get business finance with ASC](https://asc.co.uk/knowledge-hub/how-to-get-business-finance-with-asc/) - Securing business finance with ASC Finance for Business is simple, straightforward and stress-free. Here’s how we help you get business finance.
- [What commercial lenders are really looking for in 2026](https://asc.co.uk/knowledge-hub/what-commercial-lenders-are-really-looking-for-in-2026/) - If you’re planning to apply for finance in 2026, it’s helpful to understand how commercial lenders are currently operating. Here's what we're seeing.
- [Why finance applications get declined (and how a broker turns them around)](https://asc.co.uk/knowledge-hub/why-finance-applications-get-declined-and-how-a-broker-turns-them-around/) - If you’ve ever had a finance application declined, you’re not alone. A no doesn’t always mean you won’t secure finance. It helps to understand the reasons why.
- [How do I get a commercial mortgage for my small business?](https://asc.co.uk/knowledge-hub/how-do-i-get-a-commercial-mortgage-for-my-small-business/) - As a small business owner, owning your own premises can be a significant step. Our guide to commercial mortgages can help you make it happen.
- [How do I finance a buy-to-let property?](https://asc.co.uk/knowledge-hub/how-do-i-finance-a-buy-to-let-property/) - Planning to invest in a buy-to-let property? Find out how to finance a buy-to-let to maximise the return on your investment.
- [How quickly can I get a bridging loan, and what are the typical terms?](https://asc.co.uk/knowledge-hub/how-quickly-can-i-get-a-bridging-loan-and-what-are-the-typical-terms/) - A bridging loan is a short-term finance option, often used when quick action is essential. Whether you’re purchasing a property at auction, avoiding a broken property chain, or seizing a time-sensitive investment opportunity, bridging finance enables you to act swiftly and secure the necessary funds. How quickly can I get a bridging loan? The primary advantage of
- [How much deposit do I need for a buy-to-let mortgage?](https://asc.co.uk/knowledge-hub/how-much-deposit-do-i-need-for-a-buy-to-let-mortgage/) - If you’re thinking about investing in property, one of the first questions you’ll ask is: how much deposit do I need for a buy-to-let mortgage? The answer isn’t always straightforward, as it depends on your financial situation, the type of property you’re purchasing, and the lender’s criteria. This guide explains how buy-to-let deposits work, the typical percentage you need to put down, and how
- [How can I get a loan quickly to buy a property at auction?](https://asc.co.uk/knowledge-hub/how-can-i-get-a-loan-quickly-to-buy-a-property-at-auction/) - How can I get a loan quickly to buy a property at auction? Buying a property at auction can be an excellent way to secure a good deal, especially if you're aiming to start or grow a property portfolio. However, auctions are quick-paced and require buyers to complete the transaction within a very tight timeframe, typically 28 days
- [What is a commercial mortgage, and how is it different from a standard home mortgage?](https://asc.co.uk/knowledge-hub/what-is-a-commercial-mortgage-and-how-is-it-different-from-a-standard-home-mortgage/) - A commercial mortgage, sometimes referred to as a business mortgage, is a type of loan secured against a property that’s used for business purposes rather than as your domestic residence. If you own, run, or invest in a business, a commercial mortgage could be the key to buying new premises, refinancing an existing loan, or unlocking capital from a
- [Can I get a loan to buy out a business partner?](https://asc.co.uk/knowledge-hub/can-i-get-a-loan-to-buy-out-a-business-partner/) - Learn how to get a loan to buy out a business partner, explore finance options, lender requirements, and expert support for a smooth partner buyout.
- [How to finance a property development project in the UK](https://asc.co.uk/knowledge-hub/how-to-finance-a-property-development-project-in-the-uk/) - Learn how to finance a property development project in the UK, from development finance and bridging loans to buy-to-let and commercial mortgages.
- [Can I use my pension to fund my business?](https://asc.co.uk/knowledge-hub/can-i-use-my-pension-to-fund-my-business/) - Can you use your pension to fund your business? Explore pension-led finance, SSAS and SIPPs, benefits, risks and when it may be suitable.
- [How does refinancing a business loan work, and what are the benefits](https://asc.co.uk/knowledge-hub/how-does-refinancing-a-business-loan-work-and-what-are-the-benefits/) - Learn how business loan refinancing works, the benefits, costs and process. Discover when refinancing a business loan could improve cash flow.
- [What is a bridging loan and how does it work?](https://asc.co.uk/knowledge-hub/what-is-a-bridging-loan-and-how-does-it-work/) - What is a bridging loan and how does it work? Learn how bridging finance works, common uses, costs, risks and how to apply in the UK.
- [Can I use equity from one property to finance another property purchase?](https://asc.co.uk/knowledge-hub/can-i-use-equity-from-one-property-to-finance-another-property-purchase/) - Learn how using equity to buy another property works, including remortgaging, lender criteria, risks and benefits for UK investors.
- [Should I use a bridging loan or a mortgage to finance a property I plan to flip?](https://asc.co.uk/knowledge-hub/should-i-use-a-bridging-loan-or-a-mortgage-to-finance-a-property-i-plan-to-flip/) - Planning a bridging loan or mortgage property flip? Compare costs, speed and suitability to choose the right option for UK property investors.
- [What are my options for financing an investment property?](https://asc.co.uk/knowledge-hub/what-are-my-options-for-financing-an-investment-property/) - Explore the best financing options for investment property, from commercial and buy-to-let mortgages to bridging and development finance solutions.
- [What is development finance for property projects?](https://asc.co.uk/knowledge-hub/what-is-development-finance-for-property-projects/) - Discover how development finance works for property projects, from funding stages to key benefits, helping you improve my business’s cash and project success.
- [What are the requirements for a commercial mortgage in the UK?](https://asc.co.uk/knowledge-hub/what-are-the-requirements-for-a-commercial-mortgage-in-the-uk/) - Explore the requirements for a commercial mortgage in the UK, from financial and business criteria to legal checks needed to secure the right funding.
- [The pros and cons of unsecured loans](https://asc.co.uk/knowledge-hub/the-pros-and-cons-of-unsecured-loans/) - Discover the pros and cons of unsecured loans for businesses, including benefits, risks, and key factors to consider before choosing this type of finance.
- [How can I improve my business’s cash flow with financing?](https://asc.co.uk/knowledge-hub/how-can-i-improve-my-businesss-cash-flow-with-financing/) - Improve my business’s cash flow with flexible financing options. Discover smart ways to manage funds, boost stability, and support lasting business growth.
- [What is cash flow lending, and how does it work?](https://asc.co.uk/knowledge-hub/what-is-cash-flow-lending-and-how-does-it-work/) - Cash flow lending helps businesses access funds based on future income, not assets. Learn how it works, when it’s suitable, and how ASC can help.
- [What is auction finance, and how does it work](https://asc.co.uk/knowledge-hub/what-is-auction-finance-and-how-does-it-work/) - Discover what auction finance is, how it works, and why it’s ideal for buying property at auction when fast, flexible funding is essential.
- [How to fund a business partner buyout in the UK](https://asc.co.uk/knowledge-hub/how-to-fund-a-business-partner-buyout-in-the-uk/) - Learn how to fund a business partner buyout in the UK. Explore key finance options, legal steps, and expert advice to secure the right funding with ASC.
- [When should I refinance my business loan?](https://asc.co.uk/knowledge-hub/when-should-i-refinance-my-business-loan/) - Learn when to refinance your business loan to lower costs, improve cash flow, and align finance with growth. Expert refinancing advice from ASC.
- [Can I get a buy-to-let mortgage through a limited company?](https://asc.co.uk/knowledge-hub/can-i-get-a-buy-to-let-mortgage-through-a-limited-company/) - Can you get a buy-to-let mortgage through a limited company? Learn how it works, deposit rules, tax benefits, drawbacks and lender criteria in the UK.
- [How to successfully apply for a bridging loan in the UK](https://asc.co.uk/knowledge-hub/how-to-successfully-apply-for-a-bridging-loan-in-the-uk/) - Learn how to successfully apply for a bridging loan in the UK, including exit strategies, deposits, security, eligibility and what lenders look for.

## Franchises

- [Cheshire](https://asc.co.uk/franchises/cheshire/) - ASC Finance for Business helps companies in Cheshire secure property, growth and cash flow funding with clear, straightforward advice.
- [Merseyside](https://asc.co.uk/franchises/merseyside/) - ASC is a commercial finance broker in Merseyside, helping businesses secure funding to grow, invest and improve cash flow.
- [Ian Shenton - Manchester](https://asc.co.uk/franchises/ian-shenton-manchester/) - Experienced business finance consultant in Manchester. Ian Shenton helps local businesses secure funding for growth, property and cash flow.
- [Derbyshire & Staffordshire](https://asc.co.uk/franchises/derbyshire-staffordshire/) - Alex Milham supports small businesses across Derbyshire and Staffordshire with clear, practical commercial, business and property finance solutions.
- [Yorkshire](https://asc.co.uk/franchises/yorkshire/) - Alex Milham provides business finance in Yorkshire, helping local firms secure funding for property, growth and cash flow support.
- [Wiltshire](https://asc.co.uk/franchises/wiltshire/) - ASC Wiltshire offers straightforward business finance support. Speak to Alex Milham for funding solutions to grow, invest or improve cash flow.
- [Wales](https://asc.co.uk/franchises/wales/) - Speak to Alex Milham at ASC Wales for clear, straightforward business finance support, helping local businesses secure the right funding to grow.
- [Somerset, South Gloucester & Bristol](https://asc.co.uk/franchises/somerset-south-gloucester-bristol/) - Business finance support in Somerset, South Gloucester & Bristol. Speak to Alex Milham for funding solutions tailored to local business growth.
- [Shropshire & Worcestershire](https://asc.co.uk/franchises/shropshire-worcestershire/) - Expert business finance support in Shropshire & Worcestershire. Speak to ASC’s local consultant for clear, straightforward funding advice.
- [Northern Ireland](https://asc.co.uk/franchises/northern-ireland/) - Business finance Northern Ireland with Alex Milham. Supporting local businesses with funding for growth, property and cash flow.
- [North East](https://asc.co.uk/franchises/north-east/) - Experienced business finance broker in the North East. Alex Milham helps local businesses secure funding for growth, property and cash flow.
- [Norfolk & Suffolk](https://asc.co.uk/franchises/norfolk-suffolk/) - Expert business finance in Norfolk & Suffolk. Alex Milham helps local businesses secure funding for property, growth and cash flow.
- [Herefordshire & Gloucestershire](https://asc.co.uk/franchises/herefordshire-gloucestershire/) - Expert business finance support in Herefordshire & Gloucestershire. Speak to Alex Milham for clear guidance on funding, property and cash flow.
- [Cumbria & Lancashire](https://asc.co.uk/franchises/cumbria-lancashire/) - Business finance Cumbria & Lancashire from Alex Milham at ASC, helping local businesses secure the right funding to grow with clear advice.
- [Alex Milham - London](https://asc.co.uk/franchises/alex-milham-london/) - Business finance London expert Alex Milham helps local companies secure property, growth and cash flow funding with clear, straightforward advice.
- [Alex Milham - Gapped](https://asc.co.uk/franchises/alex-milham-g/) - Business finance London with Alex Milham. Over 10 years’ experience helping London businesses secure property, growth and cash flow funding.
- [Conrad Robins - Devon](https://asc.co.uk/franchises/conrad-robins-devon/) - Local expert in commercial finance Devon, offering hands-on support for business and property finance with ASC’s experienced team across the region.
- [Alex Milham - Essex](https://asc.co.uk/franchises/alex-milham-essex/) - Business finance Essex with Alex Milham. Expert support for property, growth and cash flow funding across Essex and surrounding areas.
- [Conrad Robins - Cornwall](https://asc.co.uk/franchises/conrad-robins-cornwall/) - Commercial finance support in Cornwall from Conrad Robins in Truro, providing hands-on business and property funding solutions across the region.
- [Steven Downie - Scotland](https://asc.co.uk/franchises/steven-downie/) - Steven Downie supports Scottish businesses with tailored business finance Scotland solutions to grow, invest or refinance across mainland and islands.
- [Steve Bealing - Surrey](https://asc.co.uk/franchises/steve-bealing/) - Steve Bealing supports Surrey businesses, investors and developers with tailored funding solutions backed by 30+ years in banking and finance.
- [Simon Mullens - Hertfordshire & Bedfordshire](https://asc.co.uk/franchises/simon-mullens-hertfordshire-bedfordshire/) - Simon Mullens provides commercial finance in Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire, helping businesses secure funding for growth and property.
- [Simon Mullens - Cambridgeshire & Lincolnshire](https://asc.co.uk/franchises/simon-mullens-cambridgeshire-lincolnshire/) - Business finance broker in Cambridgeshire securing development and commercial finance for growing firms across the region.
- [Robert MacSymon  - Oxfordshire](https://asc.co.uk/franchises/robert-macsymon/) - Robert MacSymon supports businesses in Berkshire and Oxfordshire with commercial finance for growth, investment, refinancing and improved cash flow.
- [Rhys Mendelson - West Midlands](https://asc.co.uk/franchises/rhys-mendelson/) - Experienced business finance consultant in Birmingham. Rhys Mendelson helps local businesses secure funding to invest, grow and improve cash flow.
- [Philip Thompson - Northamptonshire](https://asc.co.uk/franchises/philip-thompson/) - Business finance Northamptonshire specialist helping firms secure commercial loans, property investment and acquisition funding across the region.
- [John Fuchs - Leicestershire](https://asc.co.uk/franchises/john-fuchs-leicestershire/) - John Fuchs provides business finance in Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire, helping SMEs grow, improve cash flow and restructure confidently.
- [Dan Gateshill - Hampshire](https://asc.co.uk/franchises/dan-gateshill/) - Helping businesses and property investors across Hampshire secure the right funding with clear, hands-on finance guidance from Dan Gateshill.
- [Alex Milham - Kent](https://asc.co.uk/franchises/alex-milham-kent/) - Business finance Kent with Alex Milham. Supporting local businesses across Kent with clear, straightforward funding advice and long-term support.
- [Dominic Williams - East Sussex](https://asc.co.uk/franchises/dominic-williams/) - Dominic Williams provides commercial finance in Sussex, helping businesses secure tailored funding for growth, investment and expansion.
- [John Fuchs - Nottinghamshire](https://asc.co.uk/franchises/john-fuchs-nottinghamshire/) - Business finance specialist John Fuchs supports SMEs across Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire with tailored funding to grow, improve cash flow or restructure.

## Business sectors

- [Construction & property](https://asc.co.uk/business-sector/construction-property/)
- [Creative & media](https://asc.co.uk/business-sector/creative-media/)
- [Education & training](https://asc.co.uk/business-sector/education-training/)
- [Healthcare & wellbeing](https://asc.co.uk/business-sector/healthcare-wellbeing/)
- [Hospitality & tourism](https://asc.co.uk/business-sector/hospitality-tourism/)
- [Leisure](https://asc.co.uk/business-sector/leisure/)
- [Manufacturing & engineering](https://asc.co.uk/business-sector/manufacturing-engineering/)
- [Medical & veterinary](https://asc.co.uk/business-sector/medical-veterinary/)
- [Non-Profit & charities](https://asc.co.uk/business-sector/non-profit-charities/)
- [Professional services](https://asc.co.uk/business-sector/professional-services/)
- [Retail & e-commerce](https://asc.co.uk/business-sector/retail-e-commerce/)
- [Technology & software](https://asc.co.uk/business-sector/technology-software/)
- [Transport & logistics](https://asc.co.uk/business-sector/transport-logistics/)
- [Animal boarding & care](https://asc.co.uk/business-sector/animal-boarding-care/)

## Finance types

- [Business loans](https://asc.co.uk/finance-type/business-expansion-loans/)
- [Development finance](https://asc.co.uk/finance-type/development-finance/)
- [Refinance](https://asc.co.uk/finance-type/refinance/)
- [Pension-led finance](https://asc.co.uk/finance-type/pension-led-finance/)
- [Bridging finance](https://asc.co.uk/finance-type/bridging-finance/)
- [Cash flow finance](https://asc.co.uk/finance-type/cash-flow-finance/)
- [Commercial mortgages](https://asc.co.uk/finance-type/commercial-mortgages/)
- [Property investment finance](https://asc.co.uk/finance-type/property-investment-finance/)

## Business stages

- [Investing in property or development](https://asc.co.uk/business-stage/investing-property-development/)
- [Managing cash flow](https://asc.co.uk/business-stage/managing-cash-flow/)
- [Buying premises or equipment](https://asc.co.uk/business-stage/buying-premises-or-equipment/)
- [Growing/expanding](https://asc.co.uk/business-stage/growing-expanding/)
- [Starting a business](https://asc.co.uk/business-stage/starting-a-business/)

## Article types

- [Broker insight](https://asc.co.uk/article-type/broker-insight/)
- [Case study](https://asc.co.uk/article-type/case-study/)
- [Common questions](https://asc.co.uk/article-type/common-questions/)