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Newbury Building Society: Mortgages reviews

Name: Mortgages
Rating: 4.77 (1265 reviews)

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4.76

Based on 1,265 reviews, last reviewed 14th Feb 2025

5% decrease in 5 star reviews

in the past 90 days

100% decrease in 1 star reviews

in the past 90 days

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Latest highest rating:

5

Great mortgage journey with the team From start to finish on the mortgage journey the team were very responsive and it was lovely to speak with the team on any questions we had. Reviewed on: 14th February 2025

Latest lowest rating:

2

On on completion day there were problems... On completion day, additional documents were needed from our conveyancer although we received a welcome email the day before telling us everything was... Read more Reviewed on: 14th February 2025

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Buying a house is an exciting step in anyone’s life, but securing the right mortgage product can be a difficult part of the process. We collect Newbury Building Society mortgage reviews to help you make an informed decision when choosing a mortgage lender.

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Newbury Building Society Mortgages reviews (1265)

Review of the Newbury Building Society, Mortgages:

I made an overpayment on 22nd August .

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

Excellent service, efficient and friendly throughout

Excellent service, efficient and friendly throughout Reviewed on: 24th August 2024

Reply from Newbury Building Society Hello Jane, thank you for taking the time to leave us a review, we really do appreciate it. Response date: 27th August 2024

Mortgage Application Review

Completed a joint mortgage - sole propietor Mortgage - thank you Newbury for making this happen Reviewed on: 23rd August 2024

Reply from Newbury Building Society Hi Steve, thank you for taking the time to leave us your feedback, we really do appreciate it. Response date: 27th August 2024

Luke Pummell

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

..Six star service

I have been with the Newbury for many years and they have consistently displayed amazing customer service, excellent advice, patience and kindness. Nothing has ever been too much trouble and when many other societies would not help, the Newbury did and excelled. When the computer in other institutions 'said no', the Newbury's said 'yes' ! Reviewed on: 20th August 2024

Reply from Newbury Building Society Hi Steve, thank you so much for your kind words and taking time to leave feedback. We really appreciate it and will share your comments with our colleagues. Response date: 21st August 2024

Amazing support and service

From start to finish we had full support from NBS. Everyone we spoke to provided us with assistance and they even sounded like they cared. Reviewed on: 12th August 2024

Reply from Newbury Building Society Thank you for taking the time to leave feedback and your kind words, we do appreciate it. Response date: 12th August 2024

You came up with a decent rate and we have enjoyed b...

You came up with a decent rate and we have enjoyed being with you so decided to stay - we were disappointed that you charged a set-up fee though, that seemed a little unnecessary when we are already Members. Reviewed on: 9th August 2024

Reply from Newbury Building Society Thank you for taking time to provide feedback - please can you contact us to review this charge - marketing @newbury.co.uk - thanks Emma Response date: 12th August 2024

Newbury are always helpful and want the best for the...

Newbury are always helpful and want the best for their customers. I've been a customer for over 5 years and have had a great experience throughout. Reviewed on: 9th August 2024

Reply from Newbury Building Society Thank you for taking time to provide feedback and for your continued custom. We do appreciate it. Response date: 12th August 2024

From start to finish we had excellent personal servi...

From start to finish we had excellent personal service with options and guidance and the transaction went incredibly smoothly. Reviewed on: 7th August 2024

Reply from Newbury Building Society Thank you for taking the time to leave feedback - we appreciate it. Response date: 12th August 2024

All went smoothly.

All went smoothly. No problems. Nothing else to say. Reviewed on: 3rd August 2024

Reply from Newbury Building Society Thank you for your review - we're glad to hear everything went smoothly for you! Response date: 5th August 2024

Excellent Mortgage Lender

Newbury's customer service was excellent throughout the process of getting our shared ownership property. Very quick response times. They even sent us a welcome pack which is an extremely nice touch! Reviewed on: 3rd August 2024

Reply from Newbury Building Society Thank you for taking the time to leave us this review, Lee! We're glad to hear everything went well and you liked your welcome box - we'll be sure to pass the feedback on. :) Response date: 5th August 2024

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