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Harpenden Building Society

Goodbye uncertainty.
Hello 
confidence.

A mutual that puts people before profit. Big enough to compete, yet small enough to care, we give members and brokers the confidence they’re looking for.

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How can we help you today?

Find anything from helpful advice and resources to our membership magazine and savings products…

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For our Savers

Find what you need. Useful resources, advice and guidance…

Useful Forms & Documents

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Savings FAQs

Savings Blog

Your Savings Feedback

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For our Members

Catch up on our magazine, newsletters and our latest news…

Our Story

Why Harpenden?

Community News

Our Charity of the Year 2026

Protection from Common Fraud

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Goodbye uncertainty. Hello confidence.

Confidence is what people feel in every product, service, and interaction.

It’s the outcome of delivering high standards, and the meaningful difference we make, every day.

Our Story Why Harpenden?

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I would like to express how extremely helpful the staff members were on the telephone when dealing with Cash ISA questions, namely Jane, Laura and Catherine. They were all very knowledgeable with an excellent manner, and a credit to Harpenden Building Society which I highly recommend.

Jacqueline

February 2026

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The account I wanted, which had one of the best interest rates I could find, was easily set up when I called into Harpenden branch. Tabitha was most helpful and it was a relaxed experience in pleasant surroundings.

John G

Febrruary 2026

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Latest News

All News
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Latest News

APR 17, 2026

A Q&A with our CEO Tracie

Here’s a quick Q&A from our CEO Tracie Meadows diving into our new rebrand.

A Q&A with our CEO Tracie
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Industry

JAN 22, 2026

We celebrate our new branch opening in Harpenden

We are thrilled to announce the launch of our brand-new branch, located right on the High Street, in one of the busiest areas of Harpenden. The doors opened on the…

We celebrate our new branch opening in Harpenden
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Industry

DEC 01, 2025

FSCS protection limit increase

The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has increased the protection limit from £85,000 to £120,000 from 1st December 2025. This means if you hold deposits or savings with a building society,…

FSCS protection limit increase
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Community

OCT 15, 2025

Jon’s savings blog – The importance of talking about money

Money. It’s not going away, and it’s one of the most essential parts of our lives, and yet, for many, it’s still one of the hardest things to talk about….

Jon’s savings blog – The importance of talking about money
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Community

OCT 14, 2025

Our latest volunteering

Watling View For the third year running, eleven colleagues from across the Society visited Watling View School in St Albans for a day this summer to help give their facilities a…

Our latest volunteering
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Community

OCT 13, 2025

A spot of phishing

It’s been reported that 28%* of the population were hybrid workers at the end of 2024. There are so many benefits that working from home offers for both employees and companies:…

A spot of phishing
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Community

OCT 10, 2025

Doorstep scams

Doorstep scams occur when someone comes to your front door to either scam you out of your money, personal information or even to gain access to your home to steal…

Doorstep scams
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Community

OCT 09, 2025

Our latest grants

Harpenden Hopper HBS Grant £4,000 The Harpenden Hopper is a community minibus service that has become much more than just a means of getting from A to B. The Hopper is a…

Our latest grants