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Rated Excellent 4.63/5

Mansfield Building Society reviews

Verified business Last reviewed within 7 days Customer Satisfaction Champion Consumer Guardian

Review summary

People rate this company as Excellent based on 1,832 product reviews

Average score of 4.63/5
5 star
75%
4 star
16%
3 star
5%
2 star
2%
1 star
2%
Reviews for Mansfield Building Society have trended negatively over the past 90 days

Mansfield Building Society is loved for its friendly, helpful staff and the personal touch of local branches with passbook accounts. People appreciate the clear advice and smooth service when opening or managing savings accounts. However, many find the interest rates less competitive and the reliance on postal services and outdated processes frustrating. Online access and app features are also missed by some.

Positive themes

  • Mansfield Building Society’s staff are consistently friendly, helpful and knowledgeable.
  • Opening and managing savings accounts with Mansfield Building Society is easy and efficient.
  • Mansfield Building Society offers good range of products with competitive interest rates.

Negative themes

  • Interest rates at Mansfield Building Society often lag behind competitors causing account closures.
  • The reliance on postal services and outdated passbook system causes delays and frustration.
  • Customer service phone lines are often busy or unresponsive causing poor experiences.
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About Mansfield Building Society

Mansfield Building Society is a modern independent building society - a haven for thousands of savers and a versatile lender for those looking to purchase or remortgage their homes or investment properties. These reviews are given directly by current and former members. Read and write reviews to help increase trust and transparency in Financial Services.

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Reviews for Mansfield Building Society

Showing 11 of 1832 company reviews Last reviewed within 7 days

Very efficient in dealing with enquiries.

Mortgages 2nd March 2026

Very efficient in dealing with enquiries.

Rated Excellent 5/5
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In the heart of the town

Savings 1st March 2026

Swift and efficient service with good product knowledge. Thanks

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  • 5/5

    Very responsive assistance when phoning

    Very responsive assistance when phoning

    {"display":"MARTIN J","full_name":"MARTIN J","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    MARTIN J 28th February 2026
  • 1/5

    bad customer experiance

    was told you couldn't deal with me because I went through a broker. systems are so outdated I had to send a "wet signature" for... was told you couldn't deal with me because I went through a broker. systems are so outdated I had to send a "wet signature" for a direct debit - this was what people did in 1980, but the world has moved on Read more Read less

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    Mortgages
    Fred 26th February 2026
  • 5/5

    Good experiance

    Opened a My Milestone Saver account. Has to post off application but it was processed quickly and without issue.

    {"display":"Julie B","full_name":"Julie B","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    Julie B 26th February 2026
  • 5/5

    Easy to contact by phone and branch.

    Easy to contact by phone and branch. Competitive interest rates and loyalty products

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    Savings
    Julie J 25th February 2026
  • 5/5

    Friendly helpful advice

    Staff I spoke to were helpful, friendly and professional, offering good advice.

    {"display":"Sandra L","full_name":"Sandra L","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    Sandra L 25th February 2026
  • 5/5

    Best practice

    Excellent service but with regard to withdrawals which can only be made by cheque then I think it is important to ensure that cheques are... Excellent service but with regard to withdrawals which can only be made by cheque then I think it is important to ensure that cheques are kept below £5,000 to allow people to pay them in via app which has amount limits, so possibly two cheques should be allowed where necessary. Read more Read less

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    Savings
    John Mathews 25th February 2026
  • 5/5

    The mortgage was set up through a mortgage advisor a...

    The mortgage was set up through a mortgage advisor and didn't really have much to do with the customer service section. The annual statements and... The mortgage was set up through a mortgage advisor and didn't really have much to do with the customer service section. The annual statements and portal access helped us manage the account. Read more Read less

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    Mortgages
    Alan 24th February 2026
  • 5/5

    Excellent.

    Excellent. Good service and lovely customer support.

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    Mortgages
    Kirsten 23rd February 2026
  • 5/5

    Confident informed choices

    The staff member was very professional, polite and addressed our questions without being overly enthusiastic. She was able to explain and guide us to the... The staff member was very professional, polite and addressed our questions without being overly enthusiastic. She was able to explain and guide us to the investment plan we had been looking for and our final decision was in fact, on her advice that was definitely the best option. Read more Read less

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    Savings
    Peter 21st February 2026

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