Your Mortgage Awards 2025-26

Our Heritage

Championing Mortgage Excellence Since 1990 

The Your Mortgage Awards are among the most respected and established in the UK mortgage sector. Since 1990, YourMortgage.co.uk has been the go-to source for homebuyers and professionals alike – and our awards reflect decades of deep market insight and lender performance tracking.

We celebrate the lenders who combine competitive pricing with innovative criteria, outstanding service, and frictionless processing – the qualities that matter most to today’s mortgage customers and brokers.

Your Mortgage Awards Categories

Your Mortgage Awards

Best Surveyor

This year's winner

Best Specialist Mortgage Lender

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Best Shared Ownership Mortgage Lender

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Best Self-Employed Mortgage Lender

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Best Second Charge Mortgage Lender

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Best Remortgage Lender

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Best Professional Buy-to-Let Mortgage Lender

This year's winner

Best Product Transfer Provider

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Best Overall Mortgage Lender

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Best Online Mortgage Lender

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Best Offset Mortgage Lender

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Best New-Build Mortgage Lender

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Best Life Insurance Provider

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Best Lender for Service

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Best Later Life Mortgage Lender

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Best Intermediary Mortgage Lender

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Best Green Mortgage Lender

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Best Large Loan Mortgage Lender

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Best General Insurance Provider

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Best First-Time Buyer Mortgage Lender

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Best Credit Repair Mortgage Lender

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Best Buy-to-Let Mortgage Lender

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Best Building Society

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Best Bank

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Our Methodology

Data-Driven. Expert-Assessed. Independently Judged.

The Your Mortgage Awards use a two-stage judging process designed to reward genuine lender excellence:

Market-Driven Shortlisting 

We work with industry data partners (including sourcing, Criteria and Affordability platforms) to identify the most active and relevant lenders in each product category. This includes: Criteria-based sourcing activity Market visibility and consistency ESIS volume

Expert Judging Panel 

Shortlisted lenders are scored by a panel of experienced mortgage professionals based on: Products (pricing, criteria competitiveness) Service (responsiveness, relationship management) Communication (clarity, engagement) Application Process (speed, ease, accuracy) Every stage is independent, accountable and transparent — with no entry fees and no self-nominations.

Why It Matters – For Lenders

Industry Recognition That Carries Weight

Winning a Your Mortgage Award gives you more than bragging rights:

✅ Reinforces credibility with brokers and customers

✅ Boosts marketing and PR with independent endorsement

✅ Recognises excellence across product design, service, and execution

✅ Helps teams benchmark success and identify opportunities for improvement

Where possible, we provide performance feedback on shortlisted entries based on judging panel insights.

Why It Matters – For the Market

Improving Outcomes for Brokers and Borrowers 

Lenders who win Your Mortgage Awards have shown real consistency and quality across what truly matters: value, usability, and reliability.

For brokers: 

✅ Quickly identify high-performing lenders across categories 

✅ Gain confidence in recommending providers with a proven track record

For consumers: 

✅ Trust you’re working with a lender that delivers on price, product, and service

2025-26 Awards Presentation

The Outcome

The Your Mortgage Awards raise the bar for what good looks like in the UK mortgage market – giving brokers sharper tools, lenders meaningful recognition, and consumers the confidence they deserve when making one of life’s biggest financial decisions.

2026 Winners