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Rated Excellent 4.84/5

Newbury Building Society reviews

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Last reviewed within 7 days
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Review summary

People rate this company as Excellent based on 8,336 product reviews

Average score of 4.84/5
5 star
90%
4 star
8%
3 star
1%
2 star
0%
1 star
1%
Reviews for Newbury Building Society have trended negatively over the past 90 days

Latest positive rating

5/5

Great mobile app and customer service

App is good, website is easy to navigate, and customer experience online is great

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Savings
Alex M 29th January 2025

Latest negative rating

2/5

When I notified you of my intention to repay my mort...

When I notified you of my intention to repay my mortgage in full the response was very slow

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Mortgages
David P 10th January 2025

About Newbury Building Society

Newbury Building Society was established in 1856 under the name of 'The Newbury Permanent Benefit Building and Investment Society'.

As a mutual organisation, the Society reinvests profits for the benefit of members because it doesn’t have any shareholders to pay. It has over 76,000 members with branches across Berkshire, Hampshire and Oxfordshire.

Newbury Building Society provide a range of products across mortgages and savings.

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Reviews for Newbury Building Society

Showing 11 of 8336 company reviews Last reviewed within 7 days

Great mobile app and customer service

Savings 29th January 2025

App is good, website is easy to navigate, and customer experience online is great

Rated Excellent 5/5
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I love it service, it's always on my good...

Savings 29th January 2025

I love it service, it's always on my good side

Rated Excellent 5/5
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  • 4/5

    Great customer service!

    Great customer service! Excellent rate for first time buyers, look forward to remortgaging in the future

    {"display":"Dean L","full_name":"Dean L","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Mortgages
    Dean L 28th January 2025
  • 5/5

    Great service from Newbury Building Society

    Personal timely service re transfer of ISA with competitive rates & great staff. Branch network responsive & helpful - always leave with a positive experience and highly rate face to face contact.

    {"display":"Mark P","full_name":"Mark P","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    Mark P 28th January 2025
  • 5/5

    I was in the Basingstoke branch for two hours with Ken.

    I was in the Basingstoke branch for two hours with Ken. I had verious requests for him and he dealt with everyone of them, he... I was in the Basingstoke branch for two hours with Ken. I had verious requests for him and he dealt with everyone of them, he was pulling his hair out but he done it :) ) Absolutely amazing service. Thank you so much Read more Read less

    {"display":"Dean p","full_name":"Dean p","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    Dean p 28th January 2025
  • 5/5

    Your colleague was the epitome of Customer Service

    My husband and I are having some serious problems getting things done since I broke my leg and in hospital. Your colleague Lisa Wedge took... My husband and I are having some serious problems getting things done since I broke my leg and in hospital. Your colleague Lisa Wedge took the time to help me understand my options and how to achieve the result the necessary outcome. Lisa was professional very helpful and empathetic. Read more Read less

    {"display":"Tony","full_name":"Tony","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    Tony 28th January 2025
  • 5/5

    Remortgaging to Newbury was a Great Choice

    We were remortgaging to Newbury from another lender via a broker, but the interactions we had with Newbury BS staff was excellent throughout the process.... We were remortgaging to Newbury from another lender via a broker, but the interactions we had with Newbury BS staff was excellent throughout the process. We were always kept up to date with things and Newbury did things quickly, providing clear information all along the way. Read more Read less

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    Mortgages
    Mike and Maria 27th January 2025
  • 5/5

    Easy to open a savings account as a Power of Attorney.

    As a Power of Attorney I opened a savings account for my mother. The process has been straightforward, efficient and clear, from the initial phone... As a Power of Attorney I opened a savings account for my mother. The process has been straightforward, efficient and clear, from the initial phone call, through friendly face to face meeting in Hungerford branch to enabling on line access. It’s been an outstanding experience with brilliant, empathetic and responsive customer care. Read more Read less

    {"display":"Jonathan","full_name":"Jonathan","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    Jonathan 27th January 2025
  • 5/5

    Friendly and efficient

    The staff were on time with our appointment, friendly, helpful on the type of account to open, efficient and gave clear explanations.

    {"display":"Jon H","full_name":"Jon H","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    Jon H 26th January 2025
  • 5/5

    Charming young man.

    Charming young man. Seats for customers. Friendly staff. Good ambience. Have passbooks too.

    {"display":"yvonne parker smith","full_name":"yvonne parker smith","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/uploads\/avatars\/users\/1093453.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    yvonne parker smith 25th January 2025
  • 5/5

    Remortgage

    I received my telephone appointment with Angela Burton from your Newbury branch and she was extremely helpful and explained all products clearly. She even managed... I received my telephone appointment with Angela Burton from your Newbury branch and she was extremely helpful and explained all products clearly. She even managed to find a better rate of interest after the appointment and called me back to inform me. Read more Read less

    {"display":"K Parkington","full_name":"K Parkington","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/uploads\/avatars\/users\/1093295.png"}}'s avatar
    Mortgages
    K Parkington 24th January 2025

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