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James is Head of Asset Finance in our funding division. He specialises in arranging finance for assets across a range of sectors, as well as experience in completing finance agreements for assets coming from abroad. James has more than 30 years of experience in the finance sector, providing him with the necessary expertise to arrange finance for businesses requiring finance facilities across the UK.
Green mowers, from ride-on rotary cutters to wide-area out-front machines, represent a significant investment, and replacing or expanding your fleet can put real pressure on working capital.
That's where our dedicated golf club finance finance team can help. We work with a panel of specialist lenders to arrange finance for new and used green mowers and grounds maintenance equipment, whether you need hire purchase, finance lease, or an unsecured loan.
Whether you're a golf club or an established grounds maintenance business, we'll help you find a funding structure that keeps cash in your business and your machines working.
We can also arrange finance for new and used golf club and grounds care equipment including fairway mowers and golf buggies.
The condition of your greens must stay in top condition. Consistent surfaces require well-maintained machinery and keeping that machinery current is an ongoing cost that every golf club and greenkeeping operation has to manage.
At UK Business Finance, we can arrange finance for the purchase of new or used green mowers. Depending on your requirements, this can be structured as a hire purchase agreement, a finance lease, or asset refinance.
Each product has its own unique make up so your business can settle on the arrangement that fits your circumstances.
Keeping cash available for other priorities: Purchasing a green mower outright demands a considerable sum at a single point in time. Financing the acquisition spreads that cost across a series of monthly payments, leaving your cash free to cover greenkeeping staff, course maintenance, or club operations throughout the year.
Unlocking value through refinancing: If your club owns mowing equipment outright, asset refinance offers a practical way to convert that value into working capital. The machinery is sold to the funder and leased back to you, so operations continue without interruption. The business resumes ownership at the end of the agreement once repayments are complete.
Clear visibility over outgoings: A fixed repayment schedule removes uncertainty from your monthly budgeting. Because the amount and timing of each payment is set from the outset, you can plan around it without having to account for unexpected variations.
Access to better equipment: Greens mown with older or poorly performing machinery will show it. Finance gives greenkeeping teams a route to investing in more capable equipment without the club having to commit significant capital upfront. The improvement to surface quality can have a direct effect on member experience and course reputation.
Repayment terms that reflect your business: The structure of the finance agreement can be customised to suit your specific needs. Whether your revenue is concentrated in the summer months or spread more evenly across the year, the terms can be arranged to keep repayments manageable.
A Midlands-based grounds maintenance company contacted UK Business Finance to arrange finance for a fleet of five commercial out-front ride-on mowers for use across several local authority contracts.
We were able to arrange £87,500 hire purchase agreement, spread across a 48-month term, with repayments structured to align with the business's seasonal income pattern. A one-month payment deferral was incorporated to give the business breathing space during the quieter winter period.
The customer was pleased with the competitive rate secured, which came in notably below the terms offered by their existing equipment supplier's in-house finance arm.
UK Business Finance operates as a commercial finance broker, giving your business access to an extensive lending panel so we can find a finance package that truly fits the requirements of a range of UK businesses.
Here is how we can help:
For more information on green mower finance, please reach out to our dedicated team.

Grounds maintenance businesses and sports facilities can finance green mowers through a range of solutions depending on the equipment required and their financial position. Hire purchase and finance leases allow businesses to acquire new or replacement mowers through manageable monthly payments, while asset refinance provides a means of unlocking value from owned assets. Unsecured loans offer additional flexibility for operators with funding requirements that extend beyond a single piece of equipment.
UK Business Finance can help groundskeeping and sports turf businesses find the most appropriate finance solution for their needs. Whether you are investing in new cutting equipment or looking to refinance existing machinery, our team will handle the process from enquiry through to funding.
| Asset Finance | Asset Refinance | Finance Lease | Unsecured Loans | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Typical term length | Medium Term | Medium Term | Medium Term | Short Term |
Flexibility | Medium | Medium | Medium | High |
Deposit required? | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
Purpose | Purchase assets | Raise capital for multiple ventures | Lease assets | Multiple business needs |
1. Get a Customised Quote
When you reach out to us, we will likely request that you provide the following information. Your latest set of accounts, previous 6 months’ banks statements and director’s personal details.
2. Compare Options
Once the information from step 1 has been confirmed, we will reach out to our extensive panel of funders, who under normal circumstances, respond with an answer in 48 hours. After this, Know Your Customer (KYC) and identification checks will take place for the business and its directors.
3. Finalise the agreement
As soon as you agree to move forward with the terms and conditions, you will receive the relevant documents for you to sign and then return. After the final checks have been completed, the funds will be released. The time taken to release the funding varies depending on the funder, ranging from 24 to 72 hours.

Maintaining high-quality playing surfaces and green spaces demands precision machinery, and the cost of keeping that equipment current can place real strain on a business's finances. A suitable finance solution allows operators to invest in the right machinery at the right time, without disrupting the cash flow needed to run day-to-day operations.
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We can arrange finance for a wide range of green mowing equipment, including ride-on rotary mowers, out-front mowers, cylinder mowers, zero-turn machines, and wide-area gang mowers. Whether you're looking at a new machine from a manufacturer such as Kubota, Iseki, or Toro, or a quality used model, we can work with you to find a suitable solution.
The amount you can borrow will depend on the value of the equipment, your business's financial profile, and the lender's criteria. We work with a panel of lenders experienced in financing grounds maintenance equipment, and we'll work to find terms that reflect your individual circumstances.
Timescales will vary depending on the lender, the value of the equipment, and how quickly we can gather the information needed to support your application. In many cases, straightforward decisions can be reached in a short amount of time. Having your business financials and asset details to hand from the outset will help keep things moving.
Some lenders can accommodate seasonal trading patterns, including flexible or deferred repayment structures that align better with your busiest months. If your income peaks during spring and summer, it's worth discussing this with us upfront so we can match you with a lender whose terms work with your business, not against it.
Yes. Finance is available for both new and used machinery. Lenders will typically consider the age, condition, and market value of the equipment when assessing your application, so it helps to have a clear picture of the asset before you apply.
In many cases, yes. If you're looking to finance multiple machines, it's often possible to structure this within a single facility. Let us know the scope of what you're looking to fund, and we'll explore the most suitable options.