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Rated Excellent 4.76/5

Bath Building Society reviews

Verified business Last reviewed within 7 days Customer Satisfaction Champion Consumer Guardian
  • Positioned as being a socially responsible organisation
    Positioned as being a socially responsible organisation
  • FCA approved and regulated
    FCA approved and regulated
  • Award winning organisation
    Award winning organisation
  • Runs volunteering programmes for employees
    Runs volunteering programmes for employees

Review summary

People rate this company as Excellent based on 2,717 product reviews

Average score of 4.76/5
5 star
85%
4 star
10%
3 star
2%
2 star
1%
1 star
2%
Reviews for Bath Building Society have trended negatively over the past 90 days

Bath Building Society shines with its friendly, helpful staff and personal, face-to-face service that many find refreshing in today's digital world. Their mortgage advisors are praised for being knowledgeable, patient, and supportive, making complex processes feel manageable. However, the online platform and app have caused frustration due to glitches, slow updates, and difficult navigation, dampening the overall experience for some users.

Positive themes

  • Bath Building Society staff are consistently friendly, helpful and make you feel valued.
  • Mortgage advisors at Bath Building Society are patient and make the process clear and stress-free.
  • Bath Building Society offers competitive interest rates on savings and bonds with good product variety.

Negative themes

  • The online platform and app are often glitchy and difficult to use at Bath Building Society.
  • Mortgage process can be slow with delays and excessive scrutiny causing stress.
  • Customer service issues include slow responses and poor communication at times.
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About Bath Building Society

As a mutual organisation Bath Building Society operate solely for the benefit of borrowers and savers and not external shareholders.

Based in Bath since 1904, it has two Branches, on Wood Street, Bath and one in Oldfield Park as well as a customer service team based in the Head Office.

Bath Building Society offer a range of products across mortgages, savings, business, charity and trust accounts.

Bath Building Society at a glance

Contact details

Website
Visit provider website
Phone
01225 330014
Email
[email protected]
Social media

Reviews for Bath Building Society

Showing 11 of 2717 company reviews Last reviewed within 7 days

Excellence across all levels

Savings 19th April 2026

We have a savings account in the Bath building society for our daughter. She and we are welcomed so warmly every time we go in.... We have a savings account in the Bath building society for our daughter. She and we are welcomed so warmly every time we go in. Everything is clear. Staff are helpful and friendly. We couldn’t ask for more. So impressed. Read more Read less

Rated Excellent 5/5
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Excellent on-line service, competative rates of inte...

Savings 17th April 2026

Excellent on-line service, competative rates of interest, prompt personal service when sought

Rated Excellent 5/5
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  • 5/5

    Ella was knowledgable and friendly.

    Ella was knowledgable and friendly. The telephone is always answered quickly.

    Savings
    Verified source 17th April 2026
  • 5/5

    Phone calls are answered in person.

    Phone calls are answered in person. Ella served me and was professional, helpful and polite.

    Savings
    Verified source 17th April 2026
  • 5/5

    Overall very good experience, good communication all...

    Overall very good experience, good communication all around. Suitable mortgage deal for holiday let.

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    Mortgages
    ALI G 17th April 2026
  • 5/5

    I like the Wood Street branch, convenient when we ha...

    I like the Wood Street branch, convenient when we have a day out in Bath. Very nice staff. Jane was so helpful and informative and... I like the Wood Street branch, convenient when we have a day out in Bath. Very nice staff. Jane was so helpful and informative and provided a really excellent service. She also phoned us letter (on the same day), to confirm that my Bond had been opened and that everything was in order. So reassuring. Thank you. Read more Read less

    Savings
    Verified source 16th April 2026
  • 5/5

    Nick Thornton is very helpful

    Nick Thornton is very helpful in all the steps, in taking details from us, filling the application forms and also checking details of each and... Nick Thornton is very helpful in all the steps, in taking details from us, filling the application forms and also checking details of each and every items. And also initially explaining the risks and benefits of the products are really great. Read more Read less

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    Mortgages
    Shekhar Rajan 16th April 2026
  • 5/5

    The branch at Wood Street was very welcoming, the st...

    The branch at Wood Street was very welcoming, the staff were so friendly and very helpful. I handed in my completed Bond application form and... The branch at Wood Street was very welcoming, the staff were so friendly and very helpful. I handed in my completed Bond application form and Jane Cox phoned me later that day to confirm that my bond had been opened, this gave me peace of mind and ensured I was earning interest straight away. Read more Read less

    Savings
    Verified source 16th April 2026
  • 5/5

    Great interest rates

    ISA savings rates best in the market, being a member brings it’s benefits

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    Savings
    Michael Hannaway 15th April 2026
  • 5/5

    Rachelle in your Wood Street branch is excellent.

    Rachelle in your Wood Street branch is excellent. She is gold star! She sorted out our issues, remembers us as clients and has a great approach.

    Savings
    Verified source 15th April 2026
  • 5/5

    Jane served me and was very friendly and the service...

    Jane served me and was very friendly and the service was fast.

    Savings
    Verified source 15th April 2026

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