Options from a panel of 150+ lenders, beyond the bank on Leeming Street
Sorbus Finance serves Mansfield and the surrounding Nottinghamshire area from our Chesterfield base, just 12 miles away. We arrange hire purchase and finance lease for Mansfield's distribution, construction, engineering, and retail businesses, considering relevant options from our panel of 150+ UK lenders.
As an independent broker, we can consider hire purchase, finance lease, and business loan options from our extensive panel of 150+ UK lenders, including specialist providers. No upfront fees.
Finance options for Mansfield businesses
We arrange the full range of commercial finance, matched to the cashflow, asset type, and tax position of your business.
Tax information: Sorbus Finance is not a tax adviser. Any references to tax treatment, capital allowances, or tax deductibility on this page are provided for general information only and do not constitute tax advice. Tax treatment depends on your individual circumstances and may be subject to change. Please seek advice from a qualified accountant or tax professional before making any financial or purchasing decisions.
Industries we serve in Mansfield
From established manufacturers to growing SMEs, we understand the asset finance needs of Mansfield, Nottinghamshire businesses. We have lenders who specialise in each sector.
Distribution & Logistics
Mansfield's position on the A60, A38, and A617 corridors, and its proximity to the M1, makes it a natural distribution location. We finance HGVs, delivery vans, forklift trucks, and warehouse equipment for Mansfield's logistics and distribution businesses.
Construction & Housebuilding
Mansfield district has seen significant housebuilding activity in recent years. We arrange plant finance, vehicle HP, and equipment lease for local construction businesses, from civil engineers to groundworkers and fit-out contractors.
Engineering & Light Manufacturing
Mansfield's manufacturing and engineering sector, concentrated in Kirkby in Ashfield and Sutton in Ashfield, uses asset finance for lathes, milling machines, welding equipment, and production-line assets.
Retail & Town Centre Businesses
Independent retailers and food businesses in Mansfield town centre and Idlewells use asset finance for shop fit-out, catering equipment, refrigeration, and point-of-sale infrastructure.
Healthcare & Care Homes
Mansfield has a significant care sector, including residential homes, domiciliary care, and healthcare practices. We arrange equipment finance for care home providers, dental practices, and allied health businesses across the NG18–NG21 area.
Transport & Vehicle Operations
From taxi fleets to HGV operators and bus companies, Mansfield's transport sector uses asset finance for vehicle acquisition, trailer HP, and specialist equipment, often with repayment structures aligned to contract income.
Assets we finance for Mansfield businesses
New or used, single asset or a full fleet. If it has a useful business life, we can usually find a lender for it.
Why Mansfield businesses choose Sorbus Finance
Close to Mansfield, genuinely local
Our Chesterfield office is 12 miles from Mansfield town centre. We understand the Nottinghamshire business landscape, the local industrial estates, and the sectors that drive economic activity across the NG18–NG21 postcode area.
Access to specialist lenders
Mansfield businesses, particularly in distribution, engineering, and construction, benefit from specialist lenders rather than high-street banks. Our panel gives you access to finance providers who understand your asset types and offer better rates as a result.
Faster decisions
We pre-assess applications before submission, reducing declined decisions and credit footprint. Most Mansfield clients receive a credit decision within 24–48 hours of a completed enquiry.
No upfront fees
In almost all circumstances we do not charge a broker fee. Should a broker fee be chargeable you will be made aware clearly in advance and it will be agreed in writing before you proceed. Read our Initial Disclosure.
Who you could speak to
- STEP 1
A conversation with a broker
You talk to a real Sorbus broker about the business, the purpose and what is affordable. No application at this stage.
- STEP 2
Credit placement
If you choose to go further, we prepare the case and decide which lenders on our panel of 150+ are worth approaching.
- STEP 3
Lender assessment
The lender, not Sorbus, underwrites and makes the credit decision. Approval is never guaranteed.
- STEP 4
Documentation
If a lender offers terms and you accept, we help coordinate agreements and payout paperwork with you.
Every step after the first is optional. You can stop after the conversation. Sorbus is a broker, not a lender.
Client journey · Cleaning services · Asset Finance
Funding Secured for Renault Traffic Van for Cleaning Services Business
Finance was secured at 14.9% APR, and the vehicle was funded within three days. This enabled the customer to replace their existing van well within the two-week deadline and maintain continuity of their cleaning business operations.
Read the anonymised case studyStart with a conversation
Tell us a little about what you need and who you would like to speak to. No obligation, no credit check at this stage. We aim to respond within one business day, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5:30pm.
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Our Business Finance Health Check scores your Readiness to Lend, business protection, and exit strategy, so you walk into a lender conversation prepared.
Asset finance questions from Mansfield businesses
Common questions we hear from business owners in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire.
Asset finance for Mansfield businesses. Let's talk.
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