Lender Approvals

Accepted by major lenders.

Accepted by major lenders​

Checkmate Warranty is accepted by the following Lenders:

Lenders list
  1. Accord Buy to Let
  2. Accord Mortgages Ltd
  3. Adam & Company
  4. Adam & Company International
  5. Aldermore Bank PLC
  6. April Mortgages
  7. Atom Bank PLC
  8. Aviva Equity Release UK Ltd
  9. Bank of China
  10. Bank of Ireland (UK) plc
  11. Bank of Ireland as Bank of Ireland Mortgages
  12. Bank of Scotland Beginning A
  13. Bank of Scotland Beginning O
  14. Barclays Bank UK PLC
  15. Barnsley Building Soc, a trading name Yorkshire Building Soc
  16. Better HomeOwnership (Mortgages)
  17. Birmingham Bank
  18. Birmingham Midshires
  19. Bluestone Mortgages
  20. Britannia, a trading name of the Co-operative Bank plc
  21. Buckinghamshire Building Society
  22. Chelsea Building Society (a trading name of Yorkshire BS)
  23. CHL Mortgages
  24. Clydesdale Bank plc
  25. Co-operative Bank plc
  26. Coutts
  27. Coutts Finance Co
  28. Coventry Building Society
  29. Cynergy Bank
  30. Danske Bank
  31. Darlington Building Society
  32. Dudley Building Society
  33. Family Building Soc (a trading name of National Counties BS)
  34. First Direct
  35. Fleet Mortgages
  36. Foundation Home Loans
  37. Furness Building Society
  38. Gen H
  39. Godiva Mortgages Ltd
  40. Habito
  41. Halifax
  42. Halifax Loans Ltd
  43. Hampden & Co. plc
  44. Harpenden Building Society
  45. Hinckley and Rugby Building Society
  46. Hodge
  47. Hodge Equity Release
  48. HSBC UK Bank plc
  49. Intelligent Finance
  50. ITL Mortgages
  51. Kensington Mortgage Company Ltd
  52. Kent Reliance (a trading name of OneSavings Bank plc)
  53. Keystone Property Finance
  54. Landbay Partners Limited
  55. Leeds Building Society
  56. Legal & General Home Finance Ltd
  57. LendInvest
  58. LiveMore Capital
  59. Lloyds Bank plc pre fixed 20/40
  60. Lloyds Bank plc pre fixed 50/30/77
  61. Lloyds TSB Scotland plc
  62. M&S Bank
  63. Magellan Homeloans
  64. Masthaven Bank
  65. Metro Bank plc
  66. ModaMortgages
  67. Molo Finance
  68. Monmouthshire Building Society
  69. Mortgage Agency Services
  70. MPowered Mortgages
  71. National Counties Building Society
  72. National Westminster Bank plc
  73. Nationwide Building Society
  74. Nedbank Private Wealth Ltd
  75. New Street Mortgages
  76. Paragon Buy to Let Mortgages
  77. Paragon Residential Owner-Occupied Mortgages
  78. Paratus AMC Ltd
  79. Perenna
  80. Platform (a trading name of the Co-operative Bank p.l.c)
  81. Precise Mortgages (Charter Court Financial Services)
  82. Principality Building Society
  83. Saffron Building Society
  84. Sainsbury’s Bank
  85. Santander UK plc
  86. Scottish Building Society
  87. Scottish Widows Bank
  88. Secure Trust Bank PLC
  89. Skipton Building Society
  90. St James Place Bank
  91. State Bank of India UK
  92. Swansea Building Society
  93. The Mortgage Business
  94. The Mortgage Works
  95. The Royal Bank of Scotland plc
  96. The Royal Bank of Scotland plc Direct Line Mortgages
  97. The Royal Bank of Scotland plc Direct Line One
  98. The Royal Bank of Scotland plc First Active
  99. The Royal Bank of Scotland plc Natwest one Account
  100. The Royal Bank of Scotland plc One Account
  101. The Royal Bank of Scotland plc Virgin One
  102. The Tipton & Coseley Building Society
  103. TSB Bank plc
  104. Ulster Bank
  105. Vida Homeloans
  106. Virgin Money
  107. Yorkshire Bank Home Loans Ltd
  108. Yorkshire Building Society
  109. Zephyr Homeloans
 

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