Self build mortgage
A self-build mortgage provides funding in stages for building your own home, whether you're an experienced builder or a first-timer.
Clever Mortgages is now part of Oak Mortgages Limited.
Don’t worry, you’ll still be looked after by the same friendly, experienced team you know and trust. We’re here to guide you every step of the way on your mortgage journey.
👉 Discover more about us at www.oakmortgages.co.uk or see what our happy clients are saying on Google Reviews.
EXCELLENT
Based on 82 reviews
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From the very first contact through (what was a complex and hugely frustrating conveyancing process), to the day of completion, Oak Mortgages were the shining light that got us through. Sarah and her team were brilliant. They were responsive, caring, empathetic, knowledgeable, professional, and human at each and every stage. We are so grateful that we used Sarah and Oak Mortgages and highly recommend them to anyone wanting to guarantee that authentic, trustworthy approach from professionals who care. A top class act - 5 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Posted on Google![]()
DOBO and the FoodiesTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Awesome service, helped me at every step on a journey I never thought at 50 I could make! Sarah is amazing available whenever I needed her highly recommendPosted on Google![]()
Caoimhe ClarkeTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Thank you to Abby and the admin team at Oak Mortgages who have been fantastic in helping me secure a remortgage on my property. From my first phone call to Abby I was filled with confidence and the experience with the team was brilliant, especially when other companies involved were not so brilliant the Oak Mortgage team pulled out all the stops to make sure completion happened. I would highly recommend this company and will use their services in the future. Thank you again.Posted on Google![]()
Lisa ZuccottiTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Excellent company to deal with , very efficient and caring ensured all our needs where met . Highly recommended.Posted on Google![]()
Reece BairdTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
claire.geraghty Amazing lady, helped me all the way to the finish line! Highly recommend!Posted on Google![]()
graham draperTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Excellent service and advice throughout the whole process making for a very straightforward experience with special thanks to Abby and Ashleigh.Posted on Google![]()
AntTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Alex at Oak Mortgages has been an absolute life-saver. After being let down by a previous mortgage advisor who wanted me to take a massive risk with no guarantees, I contacted Oak Mortgages and was put in touch with Alex. Not only did he find me a mortgage with the exact same lender without having to take that risk, but he also got me accepted! His knowledge is top-notch, his communication is brilliant—he always picked up the phone and replied to emails super fast with regular updates. As a first-time buyer, Alex was hands-down the best part of the entire buying process. I am now happily settled in my new home, and I have Alex to thank for it. I will 100% be using Oak Mortgages again in the future (and hopefully Alex!). Thank you so much!Posted on Google![]()
Alannah McNaughtonTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Abby Malcolm was fantastic. Work quickly to find me a great rate and explained everything I needed to know. Highly recommend her :)Posted on Google![]()
DanielaDany ZavalicheTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
They are a very good and friendly team. I am very proud of them. Well done!Verified by TrustindexTrustindex verified badge is the Universal Symbol of Trust. Only the greatest companies can get the verified badge who has a review score above 4.5, based on customer reviews over the past 12 months. Read more
Self build mortgage –
helping you to secure finance to build your own home
If you’re planning on building a property, you’ll need to take out a self-build mortgage, which provides funding at various stages of development – rather than in one lump sum. Whether you have built several properties before – or planning your first self-build to construct a new dream home, we could help secure a mortgage that’s right for you.
There are different ways in which this money can be released and your choice of product will depend on your own particular circumstances. This is why it is better to speak to us as early in your project as possible.
- Mortgages available from £25,000 to £2million
- Finance available for all types of build, including brand new houses on undeveloped land, rebuilds and homes within the grounds of your existing property
- We may be able to help even if you have bad credit
Mortgage application process
4 simple steps for applying for a mortgage. See more about the mortgage application process here
Complete our
pre-qualify form
Let us know a few details about the mortgage you require
A mortgage specialist will call
One of our brokers will call and get a few more details of your requirements
We search for your perfect mortgage
We will search the market for the best rates for your circumstances
A Decision in Principle is made
We will secure a DIP with a lender, if you approve we move forward with a full application.
Whatever your mortgage goal, there will be something for you
We're on a mission to save you money on your remortgage
- Over 100 lenders
- Personalised Advice Service
- 1000s of product and access to exclusive products.
- Tailored recommendations to your individual needs.
- We do the application on your behalf
- Secure Online Portal for document upload
- We liaise with all parties on your behalf
- Helping you even where others have said no.
- Excellent Reviews
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Clever Mortgages is now part of Oak Mortgages Limited.
Don’t worry, you’ll still be looked after by the same friendly, experienced team you know and trust. We’re here to guide you every step of the way on your mortgage journey.
👉 Discover more about us at www.oakmortgages.co.uk or see what our happy clients are saying on Google Reviews.
EXCELLENT
Based on 82 reviews
Posted on Google![]()
G STrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
From the very first contact through (what was a complex and hugely frustrating conveyancing process), to the day of completion, Oak Mortgages were the shining light that got us through. Sarah and her team were brilliant. They were responsive, caring, empathetic, knowledgeable, professional, and human at each and every stage. We are so grateful that we used Sarah and Oak Mortgages and highly recommend them to anyone wanting to guarantee that authentic, trustworthy approach from professionals who care. A top class act - 5 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Posted on Google![]()
DOBO and the FoodiesTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Awesome service, helped me at every step on a journey I never thought at 50 I could make! Sarah is amazing available whenever I needed her highly recommendPosted on Google![]()
Caoimhe ClarkeTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Thank you to Abby and the admin team at Oak Mortgages who have been fantastic in helping me secure a remortgage on my property. From my first phone call to Abby I was filled with confidence and the experience with the team was brilliant, especially when other companies involved were not so brilliant the Oak Mortgage team pulled out all the stops to make sure completion happened. I would highly recommend this company and will use their services in the future. Thank you again.Posted on Google![]()
Lisa ZuccottiTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Excellent company to deal with , very efficient and caring ensured all our needs where met . Highly recommended.Posted on Google![]()
Reece BairdTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
claire.geraghty Amazing lady, helped me all the way to the finish line! Highly recommend!Posted on Google![]()
graham draperTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Excellent service and advice throughout the whole process making for a very straightforward experience with special thanks to Abby and Ashleigh.Posted on Google![]()
AntTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Alex at Oak Mortgages has been an absolute life-saver. After being let down by a previous mortgage advisor who wanted me to take a massive risk with no guarantees, I contacted Oak Mortgages and was put in touch with Alex. Not only did he find me a mortgage with the exact same lender without having to take that risk, but he also got me accepted! His knowledge is top-notch, his communication is brilliant—he always picked up the phone and replied to emails super fast with regular updates. As a first-time buyer, Alex was hands-down the best part of the entire buying process. I am now happily settled in my new home, and I have Alex to thank for it. I will 100% be using Oak Mortgages again in the future (and hopefully Alex!). Thank you so much!Posted on Google![]()
Alannah McNaughtonTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Abby Malcolm was fantastic. Work quickly to find me a great rate and explained everything I needed to know. Highly recommend her :)Posted on Google![]()
DanielaDany ZavalicheTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
They are a very good and friendly team. I am very proud of them. Well done!Verified by TrustindexTrustindex verified badge is the Universal Symbol of Trust. Only the greatest companies can get the verified badge who has a review score above 4.5, based on customer reviews over the past 12 months. Read more