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Saffron Building Society

Banque · Royaume-Uni

À propos de la société

Raison socialeSaffron Building Society
Année de création1849
Siège / pays d’immatriculationSaffron Walden, United Kingdom
Site webwww.saffronbs.co.uk
Dernière vérification08.10.2026

According to its official website, Saffron Building Society traces its roots to the 'Saffron Walden Second Building Society' founded in Saffron Walden in January 1849 and, after several mergers, took its current name in September 2006; it is a mutual building society that says it is owned by its members and has no external shareholders. Its head office is at Saffron House in Saffron Walden, Essex, and it has branches across Essex, Hertfordshire and Suffolk. It offers fixed rate bonds and loyalty ISAs, online savers, monthly income bonds, notice and regular saver accounts, children's, community and charity accounts and business savings accounts; the Online Bonus Saver can be opened with GBP 1. Its mortgage range covers first-time buyers, buy-to-let, self-build, self-employed and contractor borrowers, returning expats, retirement and high-income borrowers, plus property development finance. Accounts are managed online, through the mobile app, in branch, by phone and via webchat. 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 notes that commercial and investment buy-to-let mortgages fall outside this); the site states that accounts are protected by the FSCS. This information is the company's own statement.

Détails du compte

TYPES DE COMPTESavings account · Cash ISA · Children's account · Community and charity account · Business savings account · Mortgage
DÉPÔT MIN.GBP 1 (Online Bonus Saver)
PLATEFORMESInternet banking · Mobile app
PRODUITSSavings accounts · Cash ISA · Business savings accounts · Mortgages · Buy-to-let and self-build mortgages · Property development finance

Licences et réglementation

FCA (United Kingdom)

N° de licenceFRN 100015
Titulaire de la licenceSaffron Building Society
PérimètreBuilding society authorised by the PRA according to the Bank of England building societies list of 1 Oct 2026; listed in the FCA register under Saffron Building Society (FRN 100015), regulated by the FCA and the PRA.
StatutVérifiée

Réclamations des utilisateurs

Les signalements d’utilisateurs trouvés en ligne sont classés par sujet. Les graphiques montrent la répartition des signalements ; ceux-ci sont compilés à partir des enregistrements publiés sur Trustpilot, WikiFX et Şikayetvar, et les enregistrements d’une même personne ne sont comptés qu’une seule fois.

Période examinée: janvier 2019 – octobre 2026

  • Blocages et gels de compte: 20
  • Prêts et cartes de crédit: 12
  • Service client: 11
  • Retraits et paiements: 6
  • Autre: 6

MOYEN — NIVEAU DE RÉCLAMATIONS

45 % des établissements ayant des réclamations enregistrées en ont reçu davantage que celui-ci.

PAR SUJET — Blocages et gels de compte: Très élevé · Prêts et cartes de crédit: Très élevé · Service client: Très élevé · Retraits et paiements: Moyen · Autre: Élevé

SOURCES EXAMINÉES

The complaint distribution is based on the 1-star reviews on the Saffron Building Society Trustpilot page (55) as of 8 October 2026; one person's reviews count once, and records about fake sites and third parties using the Saffron Building Society name are left out. Across the complaints, online account opening stuck at the password step and login lockouts, mortgage applications that dragged on or were declined late, and unanswered calls and messages stand out.

Sources et historique des vérifications

Sources officielles de la sociétésaffronbs.co.uk — homepage, Our Heritage, Membership, Compare Our Accounts, Business Accounts, Mortgages, Our Mobile App, FSCS pages, footer
Enregistrements du régulateurBank of England PRA list of building societies (1 Oct 2026) · FCA — Saffron Building Society, FRN 100015 (register.fca.org.uk)
Registre des sociétésCompany registry details not stated on the site
Sources d’avis des utilisateursTrustpilot · Şikayetvar · WikiFX
Dernière vérification08.10.2026

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