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Smallholding Mortgages – Expert Advice for Complex Properties, Land & Rural Homes




Tailored mortgage solutions for smallholdings, land, barns, and rural properties – even if your case is complex or non-standard

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Common Problems with Smallholding Mortgages

Perhaps you’ve encountered some of these common issues when applying for a rural property mortgage:

  • Purchasing additional land
  • Understanding agricultural & equestrian ties
  • Securing a mortgage for mixed-use land
  • Developing & mobilising redundant buildings
  • Finding lenders for non-standard properties
  • Navigating complex lending criteria
  • Overcoming mortgage declines & credit challenge
  • Re-mortgaging or consolidating debt
  • Building a new house
  • Creating an ecologically sustainable holding
  • Launching a new rural enterprise

Each of these challenges can make securing a smallholding mortgage more complex. With my connections to specialist lenders, I improve your chances of approval and help you secure the best mortgage rates for your rural property.

Why Choose Me as Your Smallholding Mortgage Broker?

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Specialist Buy-to-Let Mortgage Broker

Hi, I'm Lyndsey!

As a specialist smallholding mortgage broker, I understand the unique lending criteria and challenges of financing rural properties. With over 30 years of industry experience and access to exclusive lender deals, I ensure you get the best possible mortgage tailored to your needs.

My mission?

To simplify the process and help you secure the right smallholding mortgage with expert guidance every step of the way.

Smallholding Mortgages – Secure the Right Finance for Your Rural Property

Owning a smallholding can be a dream come true, offering a balance of countryside living and potential income from farming, livestock, or rental opportunities. However, securing a mortgage for a smallholding isn’t always straightforward. Many high street lenders struggle to assess the unique financial aspects of smallholdings, such as mixed-use land, agricultural restrictions, and non-standard income sources.

Traditional mortgage criteria often don’t account for the complexities of smallholding ownership. Some lenders have strict acreage limits, while others may be hesitant about properties with agricultural ties or additional buildings such as barns, workshops, or rental cottages. Without expert guidance, you risk delays, declined applications, or being offered a deal that doesn’t truly fit your needs.

Specialist Advice for Smallholding Mortgages

This is where my expertise comes in. With over 30 years of experience helping clients secure the right mortgage solutions, I specialise in smallholding mortgages, ensuring you access lenders who understand rural property financing. Whether your smallholding is for personal use, a lifestyle change, or generating income, I can help you find the right mortgage with competitive rates and flexible terms.

I take the time to understand your financial situation, your property’s specific features, and your long-term plans. By working with specialist lenders, I ensure you avoid common pitfalls and secure a mortgage that supports both your lifestyle and investment goals.

Let’s Make Your Smallholding Dream a Reality

Don’t let mortgage complexities stand in your way. Call me on 01267 887434 or click below to book your complimentary mortgage review. Together, we’ll turn your property investment goals into reality with personalised advice and a human touch.

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Case Studies – Helping Clients Secure Rural Home Loans

Case Study 1: Securing a Smallholding Mortgage for a Grade II Listed Former Farmhouse

👩‍💼 Client Profile:
David & Rebecca, a couple in their early 50s, wanted to purchase a detached former farmhouse with outbuildings and 7.5 acres of land as their private residence but faced challenges due to its Grade II listed status.

⚠️ The Challenge:
David and Rebecca found their dream countryside home — a beautiful Grade II listed farmhouse with significant land. However, many lenders were hesitant to offer a mortgage due to the property’s historical status and the extensive grounds, assuming it might have commercial or agricultural use.

🔍 My Solution:
I sourced a specialist lender who understood the complexities of financing a listed rural property for personal use. By clearly demonstrating that the smallholding had no commercial or agricultural ties, I structured the application to highlight their financial stability and long-term residential intentions.

Outcome:
The mortgage was approved, enabling David and Rebecca to move into their dream farmhouse with confidence, securing a loan that met their needs without unnecessary commercial restrictions.

💬 Client Testimonial:
“We never realised how difficult it could be to secure a mortgage for a Grade II listed property with land, even when it was purely for residential use. Lyndsey’s knowledge of specialist lenders made all the difference — he found us the perfect mortgage, making the process smooth and stress-free. We’re now enjoying our beautiful farmhouse, thanks to his expertise!”
– David & Rebecca M.

Case Study 2: Using a Guarantor to Improve Mortgage Affordability for a Smallholding Purchase

👩‍💼 Client Profile:
Emma W., a 29-year-old veterinary nurse, wanted to buy a smallholding with a cottage and stables but needed a guarantor to meet affordability requirements.

⚠️ The Challenge:
Emma’s income alone didn’t meet the lender’s affordability criteria, making it difficult to secure a mortgage for her dream smallholding.

🔍 My Solution:
To strengthen her application, I introduced the option of using a guarantor — an immediate family member with a strong financial profile. This gave the lender added security, improving Emma’s affordability assessment.

Outcome:
The mortgage was approved, allowing Emma to secure her ideal rural home with manageable repayments.

💬 Client Testimonial:
“Lyndsey went above and beyond to help me secure my smallholding mortgage. I wouldn’t have been able to afford it on my own, but he introduced the option of using a guarantor, which made all the difference. Thanks to his expertise, I now have my dream home with land for my horses!”
– Emma W.

 

Simple Steps to Secure Your Smallholding Mortgage

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📞 Step 1: Book Your Complimentary Mortgage Review
Send an enquiry and I’ll give you a call to understand your situation and what you’re looking to achieve.

🔍 Step 2: I’ll Search Rates from Over 170 Lenders
I compare fixed-rate deals across a wide panel of lenders—so you get a competitive rate that fits your needs and budget.

📝 Step 3: I’ll Handle the Application for You
No stress, no chasing forms—I take care of the paperwork and liaise with the lender on your behalf.

📦 Step 4: Relax While I Keep You Updated
You’ll receive regular updates throughout the process—all the way through to mortgage offer and completion.

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