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Moving home with your mortgage

Looking for more space, downsizing, or just fancy something new?

You can apply to take your mortgage with you, which is sometimes called ‘porting’.

How to apply:

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Mortgages are secured on your home. Applicants must be 18 or over. All loans are subject to status.

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Wednesday 9.45am to 5pm

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Subject to lending policy in place at the time, it's really easy to take your mortgage with you when you move home - this is generally referred to as 'porting'. You can also apply for additional borrowing at the same time. Alternatively, you may be able to apply for a new mortgage deal when you move.

To find out the best option for you give our mortgage team a call on 0800 022 4313,
we're here Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 9am to 5pm.
Wednesday 9.45am to 5pm.

Additional information for customers who require to change the parties named on the mortgage agreement when moving home.

Customers who need to change the parties named on the mortgage when moving home

  • Where the parties of the mortgage are changing, availability of the portable balance is evenly divided between the current named parties.
  • Any additional funds can be applied for from our on-sale product range.
  • If any party doesn't wish to port, they can still get up to a 50% share of the total Early Repayment Charge refund by using the ‘Moving your mortgage’ form Link opens in a new window on our useful forms page to allow the remaining party(ies) to port up to the full balance.
  • Any Early Repayment Charge refund will be administered upon completion of the new loan agreement.

Yes, the level of fees will depend on what you choose to do with your current mortgage and what product you choose at your new property, you will also have to consider the solicitors fees that will apply should you decide to move home.

  • If you choose to move your current mortgage to your new property you may have a valuation fee for the new property.
  • If you choose not to move your current mortgage you may have an Product Fee and valuation fee depending on the mortgage product you choose. If you are currently in a fixed rate period on your existing mortgage you may also have early repayments charges to pay.
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