We understand the cycles, margins and investment needs of the franchising sector. Your account manager works with lenders who know your industry, so your application is assessed on the real strength of your business.
In short
Franchising businesses most often use start-up finance, business loans and the Growth Guarantee Scheme. Typical uses include franchise fees and launch costs, equipment and fit-out and multi-site expansion. Funding runs from £10,000 to £2m, and a single account manager compares options across our lender panel so the structure matches how your business earns.
Last reviewed · PFC Commercial Finance
What we can fund
- Franchise fees and launch costs
- Equipment and fit-out
- Multi-site expansion
Popular finance in this sector
Start Up Loans
From £10,000 to £500,000
ExploreBusiness Loan
From £10,000 to £2m
ExploreGrowth Guarantee Scheme
Government-backed lending
ExploreFranchising finance: common questions
What finance is available for franchising businesses?
The most common options are start-up finance, business loans and the Growth Guarantee Scheme. The right choice depends on what you are funding, how long you have traded and whether you want to own the asset at the end.
What can franchising finance be used for?
Typical uses include franchise fees and launch costs, equipment and fit-out and multi-site expansion. Most business assets with a resale value can be financed, new or used.
Will checking my eligibility affect my credit score?
No. An initial eligibility check uses a soft search, which does not affect your credit score.