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Rated Excellent 4.75/5

Bath Building Society reviews

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  • 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 2,698 product reviews

Average score of 4.75/5
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 2698 company reviews Last reviewed within 7 days

Sharon Adams is fantastic

Mortgages 2nd April 2026

Spoke to Sharon a couple weeks back and she helped me with a DIP. Spoke to her about the FMA today and was given the... Spoke to Sharon a couple weeks back and she helped me with a DIP. Spoke to her about the FMA today and was given the same consistent service. The big 3, energy, efficiency and integrity remain as the top priorities within this Building Society and the service they provide. Thank you Bath, and especially thank you Sharon! Read more Read less

Rated Excellent 5/5
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Served by Daisy - Excellent service!

Savings 2nd April 2026

Served by Daisy - Excellent service!!

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Rated Excellent 5/5
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  • 5/5

    I like the fact it is local, and still have account...

    I like the fact it is local, and still have account books as not all older people are internet savvy. Also the staff are very... I like the fact it is local, and still have account books as not all older people are internet savvy. Also the staff are very helpful and friendly. Daisy served me today - well done! Read more Read less

    Savings
    Verified source 2nd April 2026
  • 4/5

    Visited in order to open an account.

    Visited in order to open an account. Helpful staff - some more helpful than others. No problems

    Savings
    Verified source 2nd April 2026
  • 5/5

    I am transferring an ISA - the process has been simp...

    I am transferring an ISA - the process has been simple so far and instructions are easy to follow

    {"display":"Tracey L","full_name":"Tracey L","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    Tracey L 1st April 2026
  • 5/5

    New account

    New account opened, still navigating

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    Savings
    anne b 1st April 2026
  • 3/5

    Not enough time allowed to receive and enter passcodes

    Not enough time allowed to receive and enter passcodes

    {"display":"Alexander H","full_name":"Alexander H","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    Alexander H 1st April 2026
  • 5/5

    MRCbathisa

    Very good apart from having trouble opening the welcome letter, but managed in the end

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    Savings
    Mike Cripps 31st March 2026
  • 5/5

    Our experience was excellent

    Our experience was excellent throughout the entire process.

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    Mortgages
    Mike Armishaw 31st March 2026
  • 5/5

    Excellent personal service!

    Excellent personal service from our local branch a walking distance away!

    {"display":"Sam M","full_name":"Sam M","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    Sam M 30th March 2026
  • 5/5

    I would recommend Bath Building Society to anyone

    from day one Tim Randall has been super professional and has led us through all the application with ease, always been available to discuss any... from day one Tim Randall has been super professional and has led us through all the application with ease, always been available to discuss any queries quickly to smooth out the whole process. Read more Read less

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    Mortgages
    Fran 30th March 2026

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