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Broker · United Kingdom

Last checked: 23.09.2026
REGULATIONOfficial record verified

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Ecology Building Society

Bank · United Kingdom

About the company

Legal company nameEcology Building Society
Year founded1981
Headquarters / registered countrySilsden, United Kingdom
Websitewww.ecology.co.uk
Last checked08.10.2026

According to its official website, Ecology Building Society was founded in 1981 by a group of pioneers in West Yorkshire to finance environmental building renovations and support sustainable housing; its first office was in Cross Hills and it is now based in Silsden, and it says it has supported over 5,000 projects. It lends for homes and projects with a positive impact on people, communities and the planet, funded by simple, transparent savings accounts. Lending includes self-build, renovation, conversion, eco-home, shared ownership, community living and affordable local homes mortgages, plus commercial mortgages for charities, community groups, community-led housing and housing developers. Savings include easy access, single and double access and notice accounts, Cash ISAs and community impact savers; the Easy Access Account opens with at least GBP 25. Accounts are opened and managed online and through the Ecology app. According to the Bank of England list and the FCA register, it is authorised by the PRA and regulated by the FCA and the PRA; the site states that eligible deposits are protected up to a total of GBP 120,000 by the FSCS. This information is the company's own statement.

Account Details

ACCOUNT TYPESSavings account · Cash ISA · Community savings account · Residential and commercial mortgage
MIN. DEPOSITGBP 25 (Easy Access Account)
PLATFORMSOnline banking · Ecology app
PRODUCTSEthical savings accounts · Cash ISA · Self-build and renovation mortgages · Eco-home and shared ownership mortgages · Community and commercial mortgages

Licences and regulation

FCA (United Kingdom)

Licence no.FRN 162090
Licence holderEcology Building Society
ScopeBuilding society authorised by the PRA according to the Bank of England building societies list of 1 Oct 2026; listed in the FCA register under Ecology Building Society (FRN 162090), regulated by the FCA and the PRA.
StatusVerified

User complaints

User reports found online are classified by topic. The charts show how reports are distributed; the reports are compiled from records on platforms that verify users and screen out fake reviews.

Period reviewed: December 2021 – October 2026

  • Account / trading conditions: 7
  • Withdrawal / payment: 1
  • Identity verification: 1
  • Customer support: 1

No. 251 for most complaints among 520 institutions.

RANK BY TOPIC — Account / trading conditions: 206. · Withdrawal / payment: 270. · Identity verification: 165. · Customer support: 205.

SOURCES REVIEWED

The complaint distribution is based on the 1-star reviews on the Ecology Building Society Trustpilot page (10) as of 8 October 2026; one person's reviews count once, and records about fake sites and third parties using the Ecology Building Society name are left out. Across the complaints, mortgage applications declined after long processes and repeated document requests, online account access problems and slow replies stand out.

Sources and verification history

Official company sourcesecology.co.uk — homepage, About us, Our savings products pages, footer
Regulator recordsBank of England PRA list of building societies (1 Oct 2026) · FCA — Ecology Building Society, FRN 162090 (register.fca.org.uk)
Company registerCompany registry details not stated on the site
User feedback sourcesTrustpilot · Şikayetvar · WikiFX
Last verified08.10.2026

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