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Rated Excellent 4.50/5

Saffron 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 4,387 product reviews

Average score of 4.50/5
5 star
76%
4 star
12%
3 star
5%
2 star
3%
1 star
4%
Reviews for Saffron Building Society have trended positively over the past 90 days

Latest positive rating

5/5

Everyone I have ever spoken too has been charming an...

Everyone I have ever spoken too has been charming and very helpful!!!

Mortgages
Verified source 20th February 2025

Latest negative rating

1/5

terrible experience.

terrible experience. The valuer was awful, we have a developers mortgage and it is near impossible to get funds released. I will never use your company again.

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Mortgages
Joanna M 14th January 2025

About Saffron Building Society

Saffron Building Society are a mutual organisation and have a number of branches throughout Essex, Hertfordshire and Suffolk.

Saffron Building Society’s roots go back to January 1849 when the 'Saffron Walden Second Building Society' was founded by Reverend John Marten.

Products offered by Saffron Building Society include savings, mortgages and equity release.

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Reviews for Saffron Building Society

Showing 11 of 4387 company reviews Last reviewed within 7 days

Everyone I have ever spoken too has been charming an...

Mortgages 20th February 2025

Everyone I have ever spoken too has been charming and very helpful!!!

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Rated Excellent 5/5
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The service in branch is great - thanks a lot

Savings 20th February 2025

The service in branch is great - thanks a lot

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Rated Excellent 5/5
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  • 5/5

    Lauryn was amazing!

    Lauryn was amazing! She was really helpful and informative.

    {"display":"Sarah ","full_name":"Sarah ","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    Sarah 20th February 2025
  • 5/5

    Always have with the service.

    Always have with the service. Really friendly staff.

    Savings
    Verified source 20th February 2025
  • 5/5

    All my queries were answered and new account set...

    All my queries were answered and my new account set up very quickly. Great customer service.

    {"display":"Lorraine C","full_name":"Lorraine C","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    Lorraine C 20th February 2025
  • 5/5

    Really accommodating and friendly service

    Really accommodating and friendly service

    Savings
    Verified source 20th February 2025
  • 5/5

    Non customer but staff very helpful when I needed a...

    Non customer but staff very helpful when I needed a taxi, they called a local company and sat me down with a glass of water

    Savings
    Verified source 20th February 2025
  • 5/5

    Came in to update passbook and sort out MATYURITY AN...

    Came in to update passbook and sort out MATYURITY AND HAVE BOOKED AN APOPOINTMENT WITH IAN C

    Savings
    Verified source 20th February 2025
  • 5/5

    Helpful and Supportive

    Attentive on the call to discuss options and provide the information

    Mortgages
    Verified source 20th February 2025
  • 5/5

    Always friendly & helpful.

    Always friendly & helpful. Very handy to have a local branch where you can go in and speak to someone.

    Savings
    Verified source 20th February 2025
  • 5/5

    Excellent customer service.

    Excellent customer service. No long wait times to speak to someone on the phone. Product advice and help flawless. Very happy

    {"display":"Ali W","full_name":"Ali W","avatar":{"url":"\/assets\/images\/default_new.png"}}'s avatar
    Savings
    Ali W 20th February 2025

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