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Rated Excellent 4.79/5

Loughborough Building Society reviews

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  • Award winning organisation
    Award winning organisation
  • FCA approved and regulated
    FCA approved and regulated
  • Has branches you can visit in-person
    Has branches you can visit in-person
  • Positioned as being a socially responsible organisation
    Positioned as being a socially responsible organisation

Review summary

People rate this company as Excellent based on 701 product reviews

Average score of 4.79/5
5 star
92%
4 star
6%
3 star
1%
2 star
0%
1 star
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Reviews for Loughborough Building Society have trended negatively over the past 90 days

Loughborough Building Society’s Mortgages are praised for being straightforward, efficient, and handled with genuine care, especially for complex cases. Their Savings service shines with friendly, knowledgeable staff and a personal touch that many appreciate. However, some find mortgage processing slow and communication patchy, while others wish for online banking options and better interest rates.

Positive themes

  • Mortgages are straightforward, efficient, and handled with care. (45 mentions)
  • Savings staff are friendly and helpful with a personal touch. (37 mentions)

Negative themes

  • Mortgage processing can be slow with poor communication at times. (5 mentions)
  • Savings customers want online banking and better interest rates. (5 mentions)
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About Loughborough Building Society

The Loughborough Building Society is a mutual organisation. This means it’s run for the benefit of members and not shareholders.

It was founded in 1867 when a group of local businessmen got together to provide the people of Loughborough and District with opportunities to save and borrow money.

The Loughborough Building Society provide a wide range of products across mortgages, savings and insurance.

Loughborough Building Society at a glance

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Phone
01509 438092

Reviews for Loughborough Building Society

Showing 11 of 701 company reviews Last reviewed within 7 days

Excellent service

Mortgages 9th September 2026

We are only months away from paying off our mortgage. We have been highly satisfied with The Loughborough throughout.0 I spoke with Cheryl on the... We are only months away from paying off our mortgage. We have been highly satisfied with The Loughborough throughout.0 I spoke with Cheryl on the phone this morning and she was excellent. Answered my questions and gave me advice. Read more Read less

Rated Excellent 5.00/5
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Reply from Loughborough Building Society
Thank you for your feedback. We're delighted to hear that you've been highly satisfied with your mortgage experience with The Loughborough and that our team was able to answer your questions and provide helpful advice. We appreciate your kind words and thank you for taking the time to share your experience with us.
10th September 2026
Loughborough Building Society

Mortgage management.

Mortgages 9th September 2026

We have had a mortgage with The Loughborough for 25 years. The current fixed rate period of our mortgage had come to an end and... We have had a mortgage with The Loughborough for 25 years. The current fixed rate period of our mortgage had come to an end and they contacted us to arrange a new discounted product. The whole process was very quick and easy and the communication was excellent. Many thanks for the easy process. Read more Read less

Rated Excellent 5.00/5
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Reply from Loughborough Building Society
Thank you for your kind feedback and for being a member for 25 years. We're delighted to hear that arranging your new mortgage product was quick and straightforward, and that our communication was clear and helpful throughout. We really appreciate your loyalty and thank you for taking the time to share your experience.
10th September 2026
Loughborough Building Society
  • 5.00/5

    the process was straightforward and encouraging a...

    the process was straightforward and encouraging allowing me to feel valued

    {"display":"brigide n","full_name":"brigide n","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Mortgages
    brigide n 8th September 2026
  • 5.00/5

    Extremely pleased with Loughborough as a first time...

    Extremely pleased with Loughborough as a first time buyer and also buying on my own. Would highly recommend

    {"display":"Angela C","full_name":"Angela C","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Mortgages
    Angela C 7th September 2026
  • 4.00/5

    Delighted to get a mortgage in later life, the proce...

    Delighted to get a mortgage in later life, the process was understandably thorough but only asked for what was necessary. On the whole experience was a good one

    {"display":"sue L","full_name":"sue L","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Mortgages
    sue L 7th September 2026
  • 5.00/5

    I first visited LBS on their 50th anniversary and wa...

    I first visited LBS on their 50th anniversary and was made very welcome with tea and cake. The staff were very friendly and professional and... I first visited LBS on their 50th anniversary and was made very welcome with tea and cake. The staff were very friendly and professional and supplied all the information I wanted Read more Read less

    Savings
    Verified source 2nd September 2026
  • 5.00/5

    Very efficient service

    Very efficient service in relation to product switching.

    {"display":"SGL","full_name":"SGL","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Mortgages
    SGL 25th August 2026
  • 5.00/5

    This was my first visit to this branch and I liked t...

    This was my first visit to this branch and I liked the friendliness of the staff. Karen in particular was very knowledgeable and helpful. I... This was my first visit to this branch and I liked the friendliness of the staff. Karen in particular was very knowledgeable and helpful. I also liked the use of a separate room in which I could discuss my business in private. Read more Read less

    Savings
    Verified source 25th August 2026
  • 5.00/5

    Made very welcome, all staff very polite and offered...

    Made very welcome, all staff very polite and offered refreshments

    Savings
    Verified source 25th August 2026
  • 5.00/5

    Yasmin was very helpful and explained everything ver...

    Yasmin was very helpful and explained everything very well

    Savings
    Verified source 24th August 2026
  • 5.00/5

    Lovely service from Sam at Derby Branch

    Lovely service from Sam at Derby Branch

    Savings
    Verified source 21st August 2026

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