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Mortgage 1st & Peak Mortgages Reviews

5.0 Rating 1,828 Reviews
100 %
of reviewers recommend Mortgage 1st & Peak Mortgages
5.0
Based on 1,828 reviews
Shipping & Delivery
Delivery Methods
Postal Service, Courier
Average Delivery Time
Next Day
On-time Delivery
100%
Accurate And Undamaged Orders
Greater than 80%
Customer Service
Communication Channels
Telephone, Email, Live Chat
Queries Resolved In
Under An Hour
Customer Service
5 out of 5
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About Mortgage 1st & Peak Mortgages:

We are an award-winning team of experienced Mortgage & Protection Advisers offering professional advice to customers across the UK. With over 40 qualified advisers and a wealth and breadth of knowledge, we can assist with any enquiry. Our team prides itself on delivering five-star service, supported by 20+ dedicated staff members who guide you through the entire mortgage process efficiently.

Our head office in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, hosts a third of our team, with the rest working remotely across the UK. This ensures that no matter where you live or plan to buy, our team is available to help.

Founded in 2008 by Jon and Lisa Stones, our family-run business maintains core values of caring for employees, customers, charities, and the local community. Our positive workplace culture was highlighted when we were named a ‘Top Mortgage Employer’ in 2023 based on an anonymous staff survey. Winning prestigious awards like ‘Best Mortgage Broker (8-50 advisers) 2024’ at the Mortgage Strategy Awards and ‘Broker Firm of the Year (11-50 employees) 2023’ at the Financial Reporter Awards underscores the quality of our service.

Whether you're a first-time buyer, looking to release equity or consolidate debt, a landlord managing a portfolio, or in need of personal insurance policy reviews, our specialist advisers are here to help.

Buying your first home can be daunting, but our friendly, experienced advisers will guide you through the process and find the most suitable mortgage product. If you're looking to remortgage, purchase a buy-to-let property, or take out insurance, our expertise and guidance will save you time and provide peace of mind, ensuring you get the best deal after a thorough explanation of your options.

As advisers authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority, we ensure all customers are treated fairly. We listen to your needs and present the most suitable options. Your dedicated adviser and case handler will process your application, supporting you until your mortgage or insurance policy is completed.

Beyond Mortgage & Protection Advice, our sister company Specialist 1st offers second charge mortgages, auction finance, commercial mortgages, bridging loans, development finance, and mortgages for non-UK residents. We also recommend conveyancing solicitors, building surveyors, will writers, and equity release advisers.

As the largest mortgage & protection advice firm in Derbyshire, we have access to exclusive deals available only through selected firms, allowing us to pass potential savings on to you. Thousands of five-star reviews mention our team members by name, reflecting the care and attention they provide.

A significant portion of our business comes from returning customers or referrals, demonstrating the quality of our service.
Our support doesn't end when your mortgage completes. We'll stay in touch and inform you well in advance when your deal or term is ending, offering remortgaging or refinancing options and supporting you through the process again. We understand that life circumstances change, and we can review your insurance policies to ensure they still meet your needs.

We are your lifelong adviser, providing professional mortgage and protection advice through all of life's key milestones—from buying your first home and moving up the property ladder to renovating your forever home and later releasing equity to help fund your children's education, weddings, or house deposits.

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Phone:

03300 552 240

Email:

advisers@mortgage1st.co.uk

Location:

2 Napier Court, Gander Lane,
Barlborough,
Chesterfield
Derbyshire
S43 4PZ

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Anonymous  // 01/01/2019
First class service from Oliver Page and Paige Sanderson from start to finish, made the process as easy as possible with excellent communication throughout.
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Posted 1 day ago
We’ve always had excellent service from Gary. He never fails to provide us with the best mortgage rates and very efficiently. We have used him again this year with the help of Keeley and our mortgage renewal was sorted with no fuss at all. We will be back next time!
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Posted 1 day ago
We’ve always had excellent service from Gary. He never fails to provide us with the best mortgage rates and very efficiently. We have used him again this year with the help of Keeley and our mortgage renewal was sorted with no fuss at all. We will be back next time!
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Posted 1 day ago
We’ve always had excellent service from Gary. He never fails to provide us with the best mortgage rates and very efficiently. We have used him again this year with the help of Keeley and our mortgage renewal was sorted with no fuss at all. We will be back next time!
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Posted 1 day ago
Definitely recommend using mortgage first! Craig and Keeley have been extremely helpful in talking us through all the steps (especially the minefield that inheritance being used as a deposit can be) as well as getting us the right deal.
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Posted 1 day ago
We cannot thank Sam Hodgson & Paige Sanderson enough! They were excellent from start to finish, and very helpful with us both as this is the first time for us doing something like this! Highly recommend. Thanks again
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Posted 2 days ago
Worked with Sam Hodgson and Paige Sanderson on our mortgage! Sams work is brilliant it is our first time buying a house but explained everything we needed to know and helped us in so many ways, Paige dealt with the processing after Sam and her contact was brilliant. Highly recommend! I don’t think we’d of managed it without them! Thanks again!
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Posted 2 days ago
A massive thank you to Lucy & Lauren for sorting out our first mortgage. From start to finish, they were so helpful and supportive, explaining everything clearly and making the process smooth and not stressful. Nothing was ever too much trouble, and their replies were always quick and efficient. We always felt in safe hands. We’re so grateful and would highly recommend them to anyone, especially first-time buyers. Thank you so much again! We will continue to recommend you. Connie & Charlie
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Posted 3 days ago
Brilliant service from start to finish with whole process. Keeley was fantastic explaining everything and made the whole processa lot simpler and dealt with everything with ease.All correspondence with bev was spot on and very clear.Very quick with emails/ documents etc.Overall very professional service and would and will highly recommend.
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Posted 4 days ago
Kirsty and katie were very informative and kept us updated every step of the way. Would recommend
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Posted 4 days ago
What a great company. They have so much knowledge understanding and customer care it's worth every penny of their charge. We would highly recommend this company and we tried a couple prior. They get the job done and keep you informed every step of the way. Five stars to Mortgage first
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Posted 5 days ago
Excellent service provided by Jen and Preet
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Posted 5 days ago
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent service from Lauren Miller. She was professional, knowledgeable, and supportive throughout the whole mortgage process. Lauren explained everything clearly, kept me updated at every stage, and made what could have been a stressful experience feel straightforward and easy. Highly recommended mortgage advisor.
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Posted 1 week ago
First class from start to finish, as always. Used them before via Lauren Miller (who has been absolutely brilliant) and will use them again when I remortgage. Both Lauren’s and Hollie have been brilliant. Excellent communication and would recommend to anyone - thank you again!
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Posted 1 week ago
Gary and Paige are super helpful and efficient. Never had any issues. Makes remortgaging that much easier. 100% would recommend.
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Posted 1 week ago
Back with Elliot Skinner for my next mortgage. Good options available. Cannot fault Paige Sanderson or Elliot Skinner for their help and support. the mortgage itself did not go smoothly. We chose a mortgage that made us jump through multiple hoops and keep arranging surveys which were not acceptable to the mortgage provider. To finally get the right survey they would accept only for them to request further surveys. They created so much stress and loss of money in a 3 month period, we had no choice but to stop and not continue the application with the mortgage provider. Elliot quickly turned us a new mortgage round due to the expiry of the current one. The new mortgage provider contacted me directly and went through everything. As soon as this was done the offer came through. Thank you to the team for turning this around so quickly.
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Posted 1 week ago
Absolutely amazing service from Curtis and Katie in helping me secure my first mortgage. They were kind, patient and understanding. I would highly recommend Mortgage 1st. Thank you so much for an A* service.
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Posted 1 week ago
Absolutely incredible service. A very tricky case for you guys to deal with. But you did it!! You’ve secured mine and kids future by helping remortgage my home in my sole name following divorce. I’m over the moon & forever grateful. Highly recommend to everyone!
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Posted 1 week ago
We were referred to Harriette during our purchase of first property in 2020/2021. Harriette has been really helpful in explaining all aspects of mortgage and what works best for us. She answers all questions big or small and is excellent in communication. Highly recommended.
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Posted 2 weeks ago
So helpful and supportive. Really knowledgeable and responsive.
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Posted 2 weeks ago
Mortgage 1st & Peak Mortgages is rated 5.0 based on 1,828 reviews