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Self Help Africa (Uk)

Mortgage Brokers · Shrewsbury · Est. 1988

38 years

Active Trading

Active

CH Status

02226352

Company No

2024

Accounts to

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Company Registration Details

Registered company name	Self Help Africa (Uk)
Companies House number	02226352 →
Company type	Private Company Limited by Guarantee (Exempt)
Registered address	Westgate House 2nd Floor Suite Dickens Court, Off Hills Lane, SY1 1QU
City / Region	Shrewsbury
Date incorporated	1988
Years trading	38 years
CH status	Active
Specialism	Recorded activity: 99000
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About Self Help Africa (Uk)

Established in 1988, Self Help Africa (Uk) has over 38 years of trading history, placing it among the more experienced firms in its sector. This longevity reflects sustained client confidence and a track record of adapting to the evolving UK regulatory and market environment.

It is one of 10 mortgage brokers listed in Shrewsbury on this index of 5754 UK firms in the category.

The FCA register is the authoritative check that a firm can lawfully advise on regulated mortgage contracts.

What Mortgage Brokers Do

A broker translates your financial position into a lender match, handling product selection and the application itself. The breadth of lender access differs between firms and shapes the range of products a borrower will actually see.

Away from vanilla purchases, lender appetite varies widely, and matching case to lender is the skill being bought.

How to Choose the Right Mortgage Broker

Matching the firm to the case matters: portfolio landlords, contractors and expats are better served by brokers who work those niches daily. It is reasonable to ask about lender coverage, expected timescales and the firm's record with similar applications.

Expect a written disclosure of how the firm is remunerated before any recommendation is made.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a mortgage broker or can I go directly to a lender?

Direct applications are always possible but confine you to one lender's range. An intermediary compares products across many lenders at once, which tends to matter most where circumstances are non-standard: self-employment, credit history issues or unusual property.

How much does a mortgage broker charge?

Some brokers charge you nothing directly and are remunerated by the lender; others charge a disclosed client fee. Confirm the total cost of the service in writing before proceeding.

What documents do I need to provide to a mortgage broker?

Expect to provide identity and address proof, recent bank statements, payslips or accounts if self-employed, details of existing credit commitments, and information on the property. The firm will confirm the exact list for your lender.

How long does the mortgage process take when using a broker?

From application to offer is commonly two to six weeks with mainstream lenders, longer for specialist lending. A firm that manages the lender relationship actively can compress that materially.

Can a mortgage broker help if I have been declined by a lender?

Often yes. Post-decline placement is a recognised specialism: the task is matching your circumstances to a lender whose published and unpublished criteria accept them.

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Self Help Africa (Uk) | Mortgage Brokers | Shrewsbury | Est. 1988