I would so highly recommend. It’s been a huge relief to deal with a company that really does have ‘heart and mind’. Being a landlord can often mean having to jump through hoops when borrowing money an... See more
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Update: it appears that getting a loan with Lendology makes it impossible to remortgage your property because of the title restriction they place on your property. My mortgage broker can’t find a mort... See more
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Superb service. Lendology made the usually frightening experience of taking out a loan completely pain-free and satisfying. Their supportive team helped us every step of the way in affording and... See more
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The loans and process and paperwork and variety of payment methods were explained to me well. The only negative was that there were some delays from both Lendology and East Devon Council which made th... See more
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Lendology CIC is not your typical lender. This innovative B Corp, social enterprise lender is fully regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and is transforming how homeowners access finance. Working in partnership with local councils, Lendology offers a diverse range of financial solutions to meet various needs, including home repairs, improvements, adaptations, energy efficiency enhancements, and renewable technology installations. What sets Lendology apart is their commitment to financial inclusion. We take the time to view each client as an individual, making lending decisions not based on their credit score or financial history but their ability to afford the loan repayments in the context of their personal financial circumstances. * Since its establishment in 2005, Lendology CIC has disbursed over £22 million in council capital, revolutionising conventional lending practices and enriching homes and lives through affordable finance. Lendology CIC's dedication to transparency and accountability is evident through its Impact Reports. These reports provide insights into their contributions to the community and the environment, highlighting the positive impact they make in the lives of individuals and communities. Lendology CIC is more than a lender; it's a catalyst for change, providing responsible, inclusive lending for homeowners. Lendology CIC is a community interest company limited by guarantee, registered in England, company number 4512225. Registered address: Heatherton Park Studios, Bradford on Tone, Taunton TA4 1EU. Lendology CIC is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (675263) for credit regulated activities. * Representative Example (4% fixed interest rate, Representative 4.2% APR). Loans are subject to status and are typically protected by a Title Restriction. Borrow £5,000 over 60 months, £92.08 monthly repayments. Total amount repayable = £5,544.96, including £20 fee for registering the Title Restriction against your property at the Land Registry. The £20.00 fee is only payable if a loan is agreed by Lendology and you decide to proceed with a loan. We do not charge interest on the fee. A Title Restriction means that you may not be able to sell your home without our permission unless the loan is fully repaid. This is a financial promotion approved by Lendology CIC. Missing payments could affect your credit rating and ability to obtain credit in the future.
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Heatherton Park Studios, TA4 1EU, Taunton, United Kingdom
- 01823 461099
- loans@lendology.org.uk
- lendology.org.uk
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Lovely to deal with.
Lendology are lovely people, really helpful and didn't mind me phoning up with my questions.
12 October 2022
Reply from Lendology CIC
Thank for your your lovely feedback Jeanette, I have passed it onto the team here. We welcome questions as we appreciate that talking about money and borrowing can be complex and very personal.
“Never a lender nor a borrower be” has…
“Never a lender nor a borrower be” has always been my mantra, so the idea of a loan beyond a mortgage has always filled me with great anxiety. However, when I needed to borrow some cash to invest in a smart and sustainable heating system, I was so grateful to discover Lendology CIC. Really lovely and helpful advisors who guided me through every step of the process, and the approval of a low interest loan, has put my mind at rest about borrowing, particularly as there are no fees for early repayment. I can highly recommend Lendology CIC, if you need a loan for home improvements. Thank you 🙏🏻
15 September 2022
Reply from Lendology CIC
Hi Sara-Anne, thank you so much for your lovely feedback! I am really pleased that you now have a sustainable heating system and hope this helps your household during this ongoing energy and cost of living crisis.
Excellent and professional service and…
Excellent and professional service and provides a very reasonable and affordable loan scheme for homeowners.
15 September 2022
Reply from Lendology CIC
Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. We are proud of our professionalism and I have passed your feedback to our team!
Easy and efficient
The process was very easy, service was efficient, communication was excellent throughout. Everyone I dealt with were friendly and helpful.
1 August 2022
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Thank you for taking the time to provide your feedback, I have passed onto the team!
Shannon was brilliant
Shannon was brilliant, excellent customer service. I would definitely recommend to friends and family
22 August 2022
Reply from Lendology CIC
Thank you for your lovely feedback Caroline, we have passed this on to Shannon and you have made her day :-)
Quick and easy to apply
Quick and easy to apply. Very friendly and helpful staff. This made the whole process less stressful.
3 August 2022
Quick and easy.
11 July 2022
Reply from Lendology CIC
Thank you for your feedback! We pride ourselves on being a straight-forward lender.
meant to have p\aper work week ago…
meant to have p\aper work week ago still bloody useless
18 June 2022
Reply from Lendology CIC
Thank you for your feedback. Our standard service level for providing loan paperwork to our clients is three working days, and I am sorry if we have not met your expectations on this occasion. Do please contact your case manager for an update.
At Such Speed !!!
15 June 2022
Reply from Lendology CIC
Thank you for taking the time to leave us this wonderful review.
Incredibly helpful and friendly staff
Incredibly helpful and friendly staff. Totally different experience to dealing with a large bank. Staff were very down to earth and made me feel at ease. They were very understanding of our situation. I cannot rate them highly enough.
7 June 2022
Reply from Lendology CIC
Hi Kerry, we're so pleased you found your experience with Lendology personal and positive. Thank you for taking the time to leave us this brilliant feedback.
Lendology provided an excellent service.
5 June 2022
Reply from Lendology CIC
Hi Damian, thank you for taking the time to leave us a review. We appreciate your kind words.
Reply from Lendology CIC
Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us feedback! We have shared with our team members, who always strive to deliver an efficient and holistic service.
Very helpful and understanding never…
Very helpful and understanding never once are you treated with any sign of content that your on benefits outstanding staff
25 May 2022
Reply from Lendology CIC
Thank you for your positive review!
Friendly and helpful
Friendly and helpful, thanks to lendology im beginning to have a home to be proud of, and comfortable welcoming friends into .
23 May 2022
Reply from Lendology CIC
Hi Karen, it was a pleasure to help you and we are so pleased to hear that your house has become a home. All the best, Shannon.
Nothing but praise for thus company…
Nothing but praise for this company very helpful, understanding and patient
12 May 2022
Reply from Lendology CIC
Wow, what fantastic feedback. Thank you so much for leaving us a review! - Shannon
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Thanks for taking the time to leave us a review!
The simplest process for getting help…
The simplest process for getting help I’ve ever had. Sympathetic and knowledgeable staff. Great scheme. Very speedy despite bank holidays.
27 April 2022
Reply from Lendology CIC
Thank you for your kind words. We're so pleased that your experience with Lendology was so positive. - Shannon
Thank you to Lendology
Thank you to Lendology - they lent me money to fix my urgent drainage problem, and then again when my boiler broke. They really saved the day and were always helpful, & friendly to deal with. They really seemed to care and went that extra mile to help me out. Thank you so much to Lendology - it's a great service.
3 March 2022
Reply from Lendology CIC
Hi Holly, we're so pleased that we were able to help you with essential repairs to your property. Thanks for leaving us an excellent review. All the best - Shannon.
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