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Speed & Process

Focus: Timelines, applications, and the legal process.

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How to navigate the plan if you live in a Conservation Area.
TL;DR Learn how to navigate the plan if you live in a conservation area. Understand planning restrictions, financing options, and legal risks for your UK property.
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How to get a free EPC survey (if you meet specific criteria).
TL;DR Learn how to get a free EPC survey if you meet specific criteria in the UK. Discover government grants like ECO4 and how an EPC affects your property value.
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Timing your application: Why the end of the financial year matters.
TL;DR Learn why timing your application and why the end of the financial year matters for UK borrowers. Explore tax efficiency, lender targets, and income proof.
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Can I pay for my “contribution” portion using a credit card or financing?
TL;DR Discover if you can pay for your loan contribution or deposit using a credit card or financing. Understand lender rules, risks, and UK financial regulations.
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What documents do I need to prepare before I apply?
TL;DR Applying for a UK loan or mortgage? Learn exactly what documents do i need to prepare before i apply to ensure a smooth, fast application process today.
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How do I verify if an installer is “MCS Certified”?
TL;DR Discover how do i verify if an installer is "mcs certified" with our expert guide. Ensure quality installations and eligibility for UK renewable energy grants.
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How long does the technical property survey usually take?
TL;DR Learn how long a technical property survey usually takes in the UK. This guide covers survey types, timelines, and how they impact your bridging loan application.
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Can I start the building work before my grant is formally approved?
TL;DR Starting building work before your grant is formally approved can lead to losing your funding. Learn about the risks, the approval process, and financial options.
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What is the average lead time from application to installation?
TL;DR Discover what is the average lead time from application to installation for home improvements and finance. Learn about the factors that influence your timeline.
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What happens to my application if I decide to move house?
TL;DR Moving house during a financial application can impact your eligibility and the progress of your loan. Learn how a change of address affects your application.
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How long does it take for the installer to be paid by the government?
TL;DR Learn how long it takes for the installer to be paid by the government for UK energy grants like the Boiler Upgrade Scheme and what can cause payment delays.
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How does the “Voucher” system work exactly?
TL;DR Discover how the Promise Money voucher system rewards introducers. Learn how to track referrals, earn commissions, and support your clients effectively today.
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Do I need Planning Permission to install an Air Source Heat Pump?
TL;DR Learn if you need planning permission to install an air source heat pump in the UK. Discover Permitted Development rules, noise limits, and financing options.
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How often is the national EPC database updated?
TL;DR Learn how often the national EPC database is updated and why this matters for UK property owners, landlords, and buyers seeking energy-efficient finance options.
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How long does the Green Hive initial triage take? (Under 2 minutes!)
TL;DR Learn how long the Green Hive initial triage takes. This fast process helps UK homeowners explore green finance and property loans in under two minutes today.
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Do I have to apply via a phone call, or is it 100% digital?
TL;DR Learn whether you must apply via a phone call or if the process is 100% digital. We explain the UK application process, advice, and regulatory requirements.
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Does Green Hive handle the technical paperwork for me?
TL;DR Learn how Green Hive manages the technical paperwork for UK property finance applications. Discover the role of automation and expertise in bridging loans.
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How do I track my application status in real-time?
TL;DR Learn how to track your application status in real-time with Promise Money. Our guide covers our online portal, notifications, and key stages of your loan.
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Can I change my mind after the survey but before the install?
TL;DR Wondering can I change my mind after the survey but before the install? Learn about your legal rights, cooling-off periods, and potential costs in the UK now.
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Who carries out the final quality inspection after the work is done?
TL;DR Discover who carries out the final quality inspection after the work is done for home projects and how it affects your UK property finance or bridging loan.
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Promise Money is a broker not a lender. Therefore we offer lenders representing the whole of market for mortgages, secured loans, bridging finance, commercial mortgages and development finance. These loans are secured on property and subject to the borrowers status. We may receive commissions that will vary depending on the lender, product, or other permissable factors. The nature of any commission will be confirmed to you before you proceed.

More than 50% of borrowers receive offers better than our representative examples

The %APR rate you will be offered is dependent on your personal circumstances.

Mortgages and Remortgages

Representative example

Borrow £270,000 over 300 months at 7.1% APRC representative at a fixed rate of 4.79% for 60 months at £1,539.39 per month and thereafter 240 instalments of £2050.55 at 8.49% or the lender’s current variable rate at the time. The total charge for credit is £317,807.66 which includes £2,500 advice / processing fees and £125 application fee. Total repayable £587,807.66

Secured / Second Charge Loans

Representative example

Borrow £62,000 over 180 months at 9.9% APRC representative at a fixed rate of 7.85% for 60 months at £622.09 per month and thereafter 120 instalments of £667.54 at 9.49% or the lender’s current variable rate at the time. The total charge for credit is £55,730.20 which includes £2,660 advice / processing fees and £125 application fee. Total repayable £117,730.20

Unsecured Loans

Representative example

Annual Interest Rate (fixed) is 49.7% p.a. with a Representative 49.7% APR, based on borrowing £5,000 and repaying this over 36 monthly repayments. Monthly repayment is £243.57 with a total amount repayable of £8,768.52 which includes the total interest repayable of £3,768.52.


THINK CAREFULLY BEFORE SECURING OTHER DEBTS AGAINST YOUR HOME

REPAYING YOUR DEBTS OVER A LONGER PERIOD CAN REDUCE YOUR PAYMENTS BUT COULD INCREASE THE TOTAL INTEREST YOU PAY. YOUR HOME MAY BE REPOSSESSED IF YOU DO NOT KEEP UP REPAYMENTS ON A MORTGAGE OR ANY OTHER DEBT SECURED ON IT.


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