Chorley Building Society

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Chorley Building Society
Company type Building Society (Mutual)
Industry Banking
Financial services
Founded7 March 1859
Headquarters,
England
Number of locations
3 [1]
Area served
United Kingdom
Key people
Chief Executive – Stephen Penlington
Products Savings, Mortgages and Insurance
Total assets Increase2.svg £427.5 million GBP (February 2025) [2]
Memberscirca 28,000 (February 2024) [3]
Number of employees
79 (February 2025) [2]
Website chorleybs.co.uk

The Chorley and District Building Society is a British building society based in Chorley, Lancashire, England. It is a member of the Building Societies Association. As a building society, it operates under the principle of mutuality, meaning it is owned by its members rather than shareholders. As of its 166th year of operation, the Society continues to maintain a strong presence both locally and nationally.

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The society has three branches, including a Head Office located on Foxhole Road, High Street in Chorley, and Towngate in Leyland.

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Key House Head Office and Branch

History

The society established as The Chorley Permanent Benefit Building Society on 7 March 1859. [4]

Awards

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ESG Initiative of the Year Winner 2024

Chorley Building Society has received significant recognition for its services and initiatives in recent years. Notable achievements include:

References

  1. "Contact Us". Chorley Building Society. Retrieved 7 October 2025.
  2. 1 2 Annual Report & Accounts
  3. BSA Yearbook: The Chorley and District Building Society
  4. "When was my building society founded?". Building Societies Association. Retrieved 7 October 2025.
  5. "Winner of ESG Initiative of the Year" . Retrieved 7 October 2025.
  6. "5-star rating for the seventh consecutive year" . Retrieved 7 October 2025.
  7. "Later Life Lender of the Year" . Retrieved 7 October 2025.
  8. "Specialist Mortgage Provider of the Year" . Retrieved 7 October 2025.
  9. "Building Society of the Year" . Retrieved 7 October 2025.
  10. "Regular 5-star ratings" . Retrieved 7 October 2025.