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Scottish Building Society: Mortgages reviews

4.69
Based on 372 reviews, last reviewed 27th Oct 2025
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Latest highest rating:

5

Approachable, Friendly, Professional Extremely approachable, good range of products, specialists in Scottish lending. Reviewed on: 27th October 2025
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Latest lowest rating:

2

The application process is very outdated The application process is very outdated and of a legacy nature. Everything seems to be done via post with no modern online elements like other lender... Read more Reviewed on: 10th June 2024
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Scottish Building Society have been helping people buy properties in Scotland since 1848.

Scottish Building Society mortgages are available for remortgages, self-builds, holiday lets, retirement interest only, entrepreneurs and standard residential loans.

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Scottish Building Society Mortgages reviews (372)

Mortgage Review

5
Easy to deal with, informative and positive attitude to help with particular professionalism demonstrated by our mortgage adviser, Peter McSherry Reviewed on: 5th June 2020

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5
Easy communication, very helpful Reviewed on: 5th June 2020

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5
Friendly and very helpful advice. Excellent service. Reviewed on: 1st June 2020

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4
The Scottish Building Society offered us a mortgage when other lenders refused because of our age. Their rates are competitive and their customer service is excellent. Reviewed on: 10th May 2020

Mortgage review

4
I like the staff - very reassuring. Don't like the contract showing the 'worst scenario' for repayments which don't seem necessary and subsequently cause stress. Reviewed on: 28th March 2020

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5
Everything is fine, fast, secured Reviewed on: 23rd March 2020

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5
Friendly efficient service from David Allan Reviewed on: 15th March 2020

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5
Very professional service provided Reviewed on: 7th March 2020

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4
Professional. Did not like long Christmas absence. Reviewed on: 5th March 2020

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5
Service was 1st class, everything was explained clearly Reviewed on: 24th February 2020

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