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Newbury Building Society: Mortgages reviews

4.79
Based on 1,346 reviews, last reviewed 17th Jan 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Interest only and fixed rate mortgage. Great product that suited are very specific needs. Arranged without any problems and very quickly. Excellent rates. Really good customer service. Reviewed on: 17th January 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

1

Newbury Building Society Unhelpful We have had a mortgage with Newbury for years and have never missed a payment so when it came to renewing the mortgage for another 2 years they became... Read more Reviewed on: 4th January 2026
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About this product

Newbury Building Society have been in the mortgage industry for over 165 years.

Appointments with qualified mortgage advisers can be over the phone, videocall or in branch. Newbury Building Society can help with mortgages in a wide range of circumstances including first time buying, retirement, self employed and buy to let.

Newbury Building Society reviews help you find out what it’s really like to be a customer. If you’ve used Newbury Building Society before, you can also leave a review and share your experience.

Newbury Building Society Mortgages reviews (1346)

Review of the Newbury Building Society, Mortgages:

Great service

5
From start to end of process all staff were excellent with high customer service skills Thanks Reviewed on: 7th February 2025
Reply from Newbury Building Society Hi Guy, thank you for taking the time to leave us a review, we really do appreciate it. Response date: 13th February 2025
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A good Experience

5
The operative was very helpful and gave me all the information that I needed. Reviewed on: 27th September 2024
Reply from Newbury Building Society Thank you for taking the time to leave feedback. We appreciate it. Response date: 1st October 2024
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Ive always enjoyed the most amazing customer servic...

5
Ive always enjoyed the most amazing customer service and support from Newbury Building Society. They are able to treat customers as individulals and offer tailored solutions. Reviewed on: 26th September 2024
Reply from Newbury Building Society Thank you Robert for taking the time to provide feedback- we do appreciate it. Response date: 1st October 2024
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Friendly, helpful and knowledgable

5
Staff are friendly and helpful whenever i go there. Good knowledge of their products. Reviewed on: 25th September 2024
Reply from Newbury Building Society Thank you for taking the time to leave feedback - we do appreciate it. Response date: 1st October 2024
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Pleasure to do business with

5
Eve was a delight to work with from. Beginning to end. Always responsive and very informative. Reviewed on: 24th September 2024
Reply from Newbury Building Society Hi Rebecca, thank you for taking the time to leave us a review. We will be sure to share your comments with Eve who will be so pleased to hear them. Response date: 25th September 2024
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The customer service Was helpful clear and friendly.

5
The customer service Was helpful clear and friendly. And the appointment was arranged promptly. They were trying to get the best deal for me. No worries or concerns Reviewed on: 23rd September 2024
Reply from Newbury Building Society Hi - we appreciate the time taken to leave us a review, thank you. Response date: 24th September 2024
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After my fix term ended for my mortgage the team and...

5
After my fix term ended for my mortgage the team and management at product switch helped me get the best outcome for my new fixed term. Reviewed on: 20th September 2024
Reply from Newbury Building Society Hi - thank you for taking the time to leave us a review, we really do appreciate it. Response date: 23rd September 2024
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Good communication

5
Was good communication they worked really well with my mortgage advisor so direct contact was minimal. Provided all documents in a timely manner with great explanations as I was a first time buyer Reviewed on: 20th September 2024
Reply from Newbury Building Society Hi - we appreciate the time taken to leave us your feedback, thank you. Response date: 23rd September 2024
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The process seemed to take a longer time than expect...

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The process seemed to take a longer time than expected to complete. Reviewed on: 19th September 2024
Reply from Newbury Building Society Thank you for taking the time to leave feedback - we do appreciate it. Response date: 10th October 2024
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Newbury Building Society unbeatable mortgage rates

5
We come back to The Newbury Building Society everytime our mortgage product needs to be renewed. Each renewal we research other providers but NBS always comes up with the best rates, their customer service is great and we feel reassured that our mortgage is safe with this organisation. Reviewed on: 19th September 2024
Reply from Newbury Building Society Hi - thank you for taking the time to leave us a review, we really do appreciate it. Response date: 23rd September 2024
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I made an overpayment on 22nd August .

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I made an overpayment on 22nd August . I received a written letter in the post on 7th September , (dated 2nd September ) with details of my balance and new monthly payment which I : 1) disputed the calculation and 2) queried the first payment of the reduced amount Reviewed on: 7th September 2024
Reply from Newbury Building Society Thank you for your feedback David, we will be in touch about your overpayment. Response date: 9th September 2024
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