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Fantastic service was losing hope of getting finance due to being messed around by so many lenders. Glenside were helpful, informative and friendly. Their manager Anthony rang me to ensure everything... See more
Glenside were the only finance company to help me when no other company would. I am so grateful for their accommodation in helping me get my dream car. I really nearly lost all hope when I wouldn't ge... See more
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If it wasnt for Glenside, I wouldnt have got my first car. Theyve been great throughout, fully understanding, human and its great to deal with real people that make decisions independently. I mad... See more
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Trading since 1990. Glenside Finance has been providing car finance to people with a poor credit record for over 30 years. We are experts at what we do – getting people with bad credit into a car they can afford. We are not brokers, we are lenders, providing car loans to people with poor credit.
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9 The Parks, WA12 0JQ, Newton-le-Willows, United Kingdom
- 01942 466035
- info@glensidefinance.co.uk
- glensidefinance.co.uk
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Superb first class efficient can't…
Superb first class efficient can't fault this company from start to finish everything was great quick payout to the dealer so I could get car quickly fantastic to deal with.
24 June 2022
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Reply from Glenside Finance Ltd
Hi Shaun, thank you for the lovely feedback! We are glad we could help get your vehicle quickly.
Absolutely fab and quick service
24 June 2022
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Reply from Glenside Finance Ltd
Thanks for the review Jessica!
Great service and paid out quickly
24 June 2022
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Reply from Glenside Finance Ltd
Thanks for the review John!
Amazing people very helpful and…
Amazing people very helpful and straightforward service from start to finish I will definitely be recommending.
15 June 2022
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Reply from Glenside Finance Ltd
Thank you for the nice feedback Lynsey! Always here to help!
Horrible company
Very bad they accept my application still on the end when I need to pay the deposit and take the car and after I signed the documents next day they tell me its been declined its not good company wasted my time and a car dealer time.... run a way
5 June 2022
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Reply from Glenside Finance Ltd
Hi Zsolt,
I am sorry to hear your application was declined however it did not meet our criteria once further information was provided.
We are sorry you are disappointed but if you wish to discuss it with us or are seeking clarification please do give us a call.
Thank you for a fast no hassle approach…
Thank you for a fast no hassle approach to car buying. This will massively help me build my credit rating. As someone who suffers from anxiety this process from start to finish made it a lot better for me to proceed and complete.
1 June 2022
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Reply from Glenside Finance Ltd
Hi Bev, thank you for the great review! We are happy we could help finance your car and help with your credit rating too. We hope you enjoy car!
Very efficient and works fast
Very efficient and works fast. This is a true experience and they have been very polite and kind in all of our conversations.
27 May 2022
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Reply from Glenside Finance Ltd
Thank you for the great review! Glad you found us efficient and fast.
Fantastic service..
Absolutely fantastic service from start to finish.
Communication was clear and easy throughout.
Would definitely recommend and use in future.
Thanks.
25 May 2022
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Reply from Glenside Finance Ltd
Hi Craig, thank you for the review! Glad the communication was clear and easy for you.
Exerlent Experience
The service I have recieved from Glenside has been nothing but exerlent from the first call, they were making sure I was comfortable with everything and when I was told would be at the dealership for 30 minutes whilst payment was made I was scepticle as I was told this before by a previous finance company and was there 2hrs but I was driving away in 15 minutes.
15 May 2022
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Reply from Glenside Finance Ltd
Hi Philip, thank you for the great feedback! Glad we were able to make the waiting time as short as possible for you. We will always try and make the experience comfortable.
Brilliant service from start to finish
Brilliant service from start to finish. Sophie was extremely helpful and checked every car I sent her to make sure I was buying something suitable and safe. Nothing was too much trouble for her. Quick and simple process once I had found the car as well. Highly recommend.
13 May 2022
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Reply from Glenside Finance Ltd
Thanks for the review Aimee! I have passed your comments to Sophie. Hope you enjoy your new car!
Such a quick fast transaction smooth…
Such a quick fast transaction smooth and clear great service excellence customer satisfaction
13 May 2022
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Reply from Glenside Finance Ltd
Hi Dom, thanks for the review! Glad you found our service fast and clear!
Nothing but great things about glenside…
Nothing but great things about glenside absolutely brilliant from start to finish just when I had given up on any kind of finance glenside gave me a chance and now I have my shiny chevrolet captiva 2012 ltz and its awesome thank you glenside for all your help and giving someone a chance when there down on their luck
10 May 2022
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Reply from Glenside Finance Ltd
Thank you for such great feedback, we are glad we were able to help and give you a chance. We hope you enjoy your new car!
They was quick and very good getting me…
They was quick and very good getting me the finance and car within days worked every step of way and helped with everything
20 April 2022
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Reply from Glenside Finance Ltd
Thank you for the review Jennifer! We are please to hear you found our service quick and helpful.
The process was quick and easy the…
The process was quick and easy the people I spoke with where polite and very helpful many thanks for helping aquire a new car in which case was a wedding anniversary gift for my wife so many thanks again to Glenside fiance I would highly recommend you for anyone looking to buy their next car
8 April 2022
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Reply from Glenside Finance Ltd
Hi Jason, thank you for the kind review! We always try and keep it quick and easy for our customers. Happy anniversary to you and your wife! We hope you enjoy your new car.
Honestly this is the best car finance…
Honestly this is the best car finance company going. I’ve been dealing with Lucia over the past few weeks and she’s been so understanding and I’ve appreciated all the effort she’s put into my situation
7 April 2022
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Reply from Glenside Finance Ltd
Thanks Gemma! We have passed this great feedback to Lucia! We will always try and help where possible.
Great service
Glenside helped me get a new car when other companies said no they were great from start to finish very polite and great at communicating every step of the whole process.
30 March 2022
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Reply from Glenside Finance Ltd
Hi Tony, thank you the positive feedback! We are pleased we were able to help you.
The most relaxed experience I have ever…
The most relaxed experience I have ever had! I’m absolutely in love with my new car. Will definitely be coming back!
Thank you for the hassle free process 😊
29 March 2022
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Reply from Glenside Finance Ltd
Hi Tkisha, thank you for this great review! Glad to hear it was hassle free, we always aim to keep the process simple for our customers. Look forward to helping you in the future.
Fantastic service from start to finish…
Fantastic service from start to finish I would highly recommend this company thank you
25 March 2022
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Reply from Glenside Finance Ltd
Hi Martin, thank you for your kind words! We are always here to help.
Good customer service and fast service
25 March 2022
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Reply from Glenside Finance Ltd
Hi Olivia, thank you for the review! We aim to provide the best service possible but not keep you waiting too long.
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