2006
Business established on the Wirral lending to small-scale schemes in the North West
2008
Business expands into lending throughout England and Wales and BFS joins the BDLA and subscribes to its code of conduct.
2009
BFS partners with national auction house to provide fast funding solutions for auction buyers & becomes a Patron of the National Association of Commercial Finance Brokers (NACFB)
2010
BFS is awarded ‘Best Regional Bridger’ at the Bridging & Commercial Awards and is shortlisted for the ‘Property Finance’ Award by Business Insider
2012
Group company BFS Home Loans becomes authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority.
2015
BFS is shortlisted in North West Finance Awards in ‘ Outstanding Business Performance’ category.
2016
BFS turns 10 and breaks through the £100m milestone. The company commences partnership with England & Wales Institute of Chartered Accountants with event sponsorship.
2017
Business increases office space to accommodate growing team, with business continuing to grow by over 25% compound year on year.
2018
Bridging Finance Solutions is nominated for three SFI awards including BDM of the Year, Development Finance Company of the Year, and Bridging Lender of the Year.
2021
Celebrates 15 years in business
2023
18 years of thriving business! Like a fine wine, we've matured, evolved, and embraced the wisdom that comes with time.
2024
Significant year of growth as BFS expands into Scotland, appoints four new Business Development Managers, and breaks ground on a £2m redevelopment of its Wallasey head office.
2025
BFS is awarded Great Place to Work® accreditation and delivers its fifth consecutive year of growth, with over £80m of residential property funding completed.
2026
BFS turns 20. Two decades on from its founding in Wallasey, BFS is now a national principal lender across England, Wales and Scotland, and is recognised as one of the UK's Best Workplaces™ 2026 by Great Place to Work®.
