1St Choice Vehicle Finance Limited

Business Finance Brokers · Shoreham By Sea, Brighton · Est. 2008

18 years

Active Trading

Active

CH Status

06609099

Company No

2025

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Company Registration Details

Registered company name	1St Choice Vehicle Finance Limited
Companies House number	06609099 →
Company type	Private Limited Company (Ltd)
Registered address	Unit A1-A3 Dolphin Enterprise Centre Evershed Way, BN43 6QB
City / Region	Shoreham By Sea, Brighton
Date incorporated	2008
Years trading	18 years
CH status	Active
Specialism	Recorded activity: 64999 (financial intermediation not elsewhere classified)
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About 1St Choice Vehicle Finance Limited

Founded in 2008, 1St Choice Vehicle Finance Limited has been active for 18 years — a period that spans significant change in the UK financial services landscape, including post-financial crisis regulatory reform, digital transformation and the economic disruption of recent years. The firm's continued active status through this period reflects operational stability.

The Kaeltripton Financial Index records 2320 business finance brokers nationally, 19 of them in Brighton.

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What Business Finance Brokers Do

A broker packages the credit submission and negotiates terms across a panel of business lenders. Protections differ sharply from personal borrowing; the contract, not the regulator, is the main safeguard.

Post-decline placement is a recognised specialism: alternative lenders frequently accept cases high-street banks decline.

How to Choose the Right Business Finance Broker

Test the firm with your actual numbers: a credible broker responds with lender names and realistic pricing. Establish the no-completion position upfront: whether any fee applies if the funding falls through.

Some firms charge an upfront assessment fee; ask for the complete fee schedule in writing first.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of business finance can a broker arrange?

Fee models vary: lender commission only, client arrangement fees around one to two percent, or both. Whatever the model, written disclosure before application is the professional standard.

How are business finance brokers paid?

Yes, this is a core use case: challenger banks, specialist funds and alternative lenders assess cases differently from the high street, and placement knowledge is about matching your case to appetite that fits it.

Can a business finance broker help if my bank has declined my application?

It depends on product: invoice finance in roughly five to ten working days, asset finance one to two weeks, commercial loans and property finance commonly four to eight weeks depending on valuation and legals.

How long does it take to arrange business finance through a broker?

From working capital to property: invoice and asset finance, commercial mortgages, bridging and development finance, term lending, revolving credit and merchant cash advance are the staples.

What information does a business finance broker need?

Eligibility is lender- and product-specific: most mainstream lenders look for twelve months' trading and revenue evidence, while specialist lenders consider start-ups and adverse-credit cases on different terms.

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1St Choice Vehicle Finance Limited | Business Finance Brokers | Shoreham By Sea | Est. 2008