

Shire Leasing Reviews
Shire Leasing provides tailored equipment leasing with exceptional customer service, supporting UK SMEs through flexible, fast finance and a strong 4.7 Trustpilot rating.

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Brilliant support, I used Shire to support setting up a strength and conditioning gym. Shire have been amazing – customer services is first class and they have supported everything I have needed
Strengthbase.UK
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We have recently built a cold storage facility with funding from Shire Leasing, they offered a competitive quotation backed with a prompt and friendly service. We would have no hesitation in recommending them
Ian Gibbons
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We have been dealing with Shire for over 10 years and have always found them to be extremely helpful, professional and above all very fast at getting the job done. We would always recommend them.
Darren Insall
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Shire Leasing made my business asset financing so smooth and easy. Highly recommended!
Emily Thornton
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Great experience with Shire Leasing, their team was always responsive and helpful throughout the process.
Peter Nolan
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Professional service and quick turnaround. Would use Shire Leasing again for future business needs.
Samantha Wills
Explore Shire Leasing's Finance Solutions:
Loan Type:
Unsecured Business Loan
Loan Range:
£10,000 – £500,000
Loan Terms:
12 months to 60 months
Minimum Turnover and Trading Age:
Minimum 1 year trading preferred; start-ups considered with director guarantees
Interest Rate / Factor Rate:
8.0% – 25.0% APR representative (fixed)
Fees:
Arrangement fee 2% – 5%; no early repayment charge but settlement discount subject to actuarial rebate; late payment fees apply
Loan Type:
Hire Purchase (Asset Finance)
Loan Range:
£1,000 – £1,500,000
Loan Terms:
12 months to 84 months
Minimum Turnover and Trading Age:
No minimum, start-ups acceptable with PG and deposit
Interest Rate / Factor Rate:
6.5% – 18.0% flat rate (equivalent 12% – 29% APR)
Fees:
Documentation fee £95 – £295; option-to-purchase fee £100; early termination based on rule of 78
Loan Type:
Finance Lease / Lease Rental
Loan Range:
£1,000 – £1,500,000
Loan Terms:
24 months to 84 months
Minimum Turnover and Trading Age:
Start-ups considered; stronger rates for 2+ years trading
Interest Rate / Factor Rate:
6.0% – 17.0% flat rate (equivalent 11% – 27% APR)
Fees:
Documentation fee £95 – £295; secondary period peppercorn rentals (£50 per annum typical)
Loan Type:
Sale & Leaseback / Sale & HP Back
Loan Range:
£5,000 – £1,000,000 (asset dependent)
Loan Terms:
12 months to 60 months
Minimum Turnover and Trading Age:
Minimum 6 months ownership of asset typically required
Interest Rate / Factor Rate:
7.5% – 20.0% flat rate
Fees:
Valuation fee where applicable; documentation fee £95 – £295; arrangement fee up to 3%
Loan Type:
Asset Refinance (Capital Release)
Loan Range:
£10,000 – £750,000
Loan Terms:
12 months to 60 months
Minimum Turnover and Trading Age:
12 months trading preferred
Interest Rate / Factor Rate:
8.0% – 22.0% flat rate
Fees:
Arrangement fee 2% – 4%; valuation fees for specialised machinery
Loan Type:
VAT & Corporation Tax Funding
Loan Range:
£5,000 – £250,000
Loan Terms:
3 months to 12 months
Minimum Turnover and Trading Age:
6 months trading preferred
Interest Rate / Factor Rate:
0.75% – 2.5% per month (flat)
Fees:
Documentation fee £150; early repayment allowed with small admin fee
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