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Newbury Building Society: Mortgages reviews

4.80
Based on 1,363 reviews, last reviewed 2nd Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

A great Mortgage Lender to have. A great Mortgage Lender to have supporting your lifestyle. We have had our Mortgage with Newbury Building Society for many years now. Having recently ... Read more Reviewed on: 2nd March 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.

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Newbury Building Society Mortgages reviews (1363)

Review of the Newbury Building Society, Mortgages:

Luke Pummell

5
I dealt with Luke Pummell and he was excellent. Rapid responses. Clear information. Actually felt like he cared about the process and getting it right. Transmittal were clear. Requirements from me for information likewise. Mistakes were ironed out quickly. Reviewed on: 20th August 2024
Reply from Newbury Building Society Hi Philip, thank you so much for taking time to leave feedback, we really appreciate it. We will share your words with Luke, who will be so pleased to read them. Response date: 21st August 2024
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New mortgage product

5
I had an appointment with Eve over the phone who gave me clear advice that fitted my current personal circumstances. She was extremely friendly and helpful. Reviewed on: 14th February 2023
Reply from Newbury Building Society Thank you so much for taking the time to leave feedback Chloe- we appreciate it and will be sure to share your comments with Eve, who will be so pleased to hear them. Response date: 14th February 2023
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Congratulations

5
My husband and I would like to thank the member of staff who dealt with all our questions. She was friendly, polite and extremely patient with two elderly customers. Her valuable advice was much appreciated and we will not hesitate in recommending your branch. Reviewed on: 10th February 2023
Reply from Newbury Building Society Thank you so much for taking the time to leave feedback and for your kind words - we will share your comments with the branch team, who will be so pleased to hear them. Response date: 10th February 2023
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Helpful and efficient always

5
Being able to speak to competent staff quickly without any delays to have a conversation about a mortgage was excellent. I can highly recommend this Building Society. Reviewed on: 10th February 2023
Reply from Newbury Building Society Thank you for your kind words and for taking the time to leave feedback, we appreciate it. Response date: 10th February 2023
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Friendly Mortgage Control

5
Newbury Building Society have always been really friendly and helpful with our mortgage. Always happy to help with queries, updates and to help save money. Reviewed on: 10th February 2023
Reply from Newbury Building Society Thank you for taking time to leave feedback - we really appreciate it. Response date: 10th February 2023
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Excellent service

5
Current mortgage deal coming to an end and went to a branch to discuss options and given helpful advice and suggestions on the options that could be taken. Then when we selected an option the process was pretty straight forward and efficiently sorted out. Reviewed on: 9th February 2023
Reply from Newbury Building Society Hi Paul - thank you for taking the time to leave us a review, we really do appreciate it! Response date: 10th February 2023
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Extremely efficient, helpful and understanding throughout the process.

5
Has always been available to respond to questions and problems and invariably come up with a helpful solution for us. Reviewed on: 9th February 2023
Reply from Newbury Building Society Hi Philip, thank you for taking the time to leave us a review, we appreciate it! Response date: 10th February 2023
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Overwhelmingly positive feedback

5
The feedback is powerful demonstrating that Newbury is a truly customer centric organisation- meeting the needs of customers Reviewed on: 9th February 2023
Reply from Newbury Building Society Hi Debbie, thank you for taking the time to leave us a review, we really do appreciate it! Response date: 10th February 2023
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Fantastic prompt customer service

5
Just remortgaged with Newbury and they have been fantastic to deal with. Quick responses and great rates. Reviewed on: 8th February 2023
Reply from Newbury Building Society Thank you for taking time to leave feedback and for your kind words, we do appreciate it. Response date: 9th February 2023
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Smooth process every time

5
I have taken out a mortgage over 3 years ago. My 1st 3 year fix ended a few months ago and transferring over to a new product was quick and painless. I did prepare that it will take ages and lots of paperwork. But actually everything was so quick. Excellent customer service. Reviewed on: 8th February 2023
Reply from Newbury Building Society Thank you for taking time to leave feedback and for your kind words, we do appreciate it. Response date: 9th February 2023
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A Great Building Society

5
Caring, flexible and employees whom take a real interest in their customers and make a difference! A Big Thank you!! Reviewed on: 8th February 2023
Reply from Newbury Building Society Thank you for taking time to leave feedback and for your kind words, we do appreciate it. Response date: 9th February 2023
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