Lending Done Differently
Lending Done Differently
At Lendology, we believe finance should support people, not pressure them.
Because everyone deserves to feel safe and secure in their own home.
We are a B Corp(™) certified, social lender providing responsible home improvement loans to homeowners across the UK. Since 2003, we’ve helped people repair, improve and adapt their homes; from fixing leaking roofs, new windows and doors to funding energy efficiency upgrades and disability adaptations.
We understand that borrowing money can feel daunting. That’s why every loan application is reviewed by a real person who takes the time to understand your circumstances. We focus on affordability, fairness and long-term outcomes, and where grants or alternative funding are available, we’ll always explore those options first.
Our loans are fixed, transparent and designed to give you peace of mind. Authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, we work in partnership with local councils to provide safe, accessible finance for homeowners who may not be able to access mainstream lending. Because everyone deserves to feel safe and secure in their own home.
Through responsible lending and community finance, we help people access fair and transparent finance to improve their homes and living conditions.
Working in partnership with local councils, we support homeowners to carry out essential repairs, improvements and energy efficiency upgrades, helping to create safer, warmer homes.
By doing this, we aim to contribute to stronger, more resilient communities across the UK.
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We’re proud to be a certified B Corp, reflecting our commitment to doing the right thing, for homeowners, for communities, and for the environment.
For us, this means thinking carefully about the impact of our work, supporting people to create safer, warmer homes, and always looking for ways to do better.
We’re proud to be the UK’s first carbon neutral lender, part of our commitment to understanding, reducing and offsetting the environmental impact of our work.
Through our lending, we support homeowners to carry out energy efficiency improvements, helping to reduce energy use and improve the comfort of their homes.
Alongside this, we measure and offset the emissions associated with our operations, and continue to look for ways to reduce our impact over time.
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Our approach to accessible finance and inclusion includes both online and in-person support, allowing homeowners to engage with us in a way that suits their needs and circumstances.
We are committed to providing clear guidance, practical assistance, and an inclusive service that helps more people access the financial solutions they need.
If you need support at any stage of the process, our team is here to help.
Lendology supports the principles of the Fair Tax Mark, the independent certification that recognises organisations demonstrating responsible tax conduct and transparency. This accreditation reflects our commitment to operating with integrity and ensuring our tax practices align with UK tax law.
Our approach to tax forms part of our broader commitment to ethical finance, responsible business practices, and long-term social impact.
We began as Wessex Reinvestment Trust, with a simple aim, to support communities through responsible finance.
Our first council partners came on board, forming “The Consortium” across the South West and establishing the foundations of our local authority partnership model.
In our first full year of lending, we supported 59 households with just under £300,000 in loans.
We welcomed Devon as a new council partner, extending our model to support more communities.
North Devon joined the consortium, strengthening our growing network of council partners.
We welcomed Wiltshire as a new council partner, further expanding our reach.
Lending exceeded £1 million for the first time, marking a significant step in our growth.
We became a Community Interest Company and rebranded to Wessex Resolutions, reinforcing our commitment to social purpose.
We launched our Money and Advice Service, offering additional support including debt counselling.
We launched our first website, making it easier for people to find and engage with our services.
New leadership helps guide the organisation through its next phase of growth.
We rebranded from Wessex Resolutions to Lendology, reflecting our evolving purpose and growing national reach.
We introduced online assessments, making it easier and quicker for people to access our support
We became carbon neutral, reflecting our commitment to reducing our environmental impact.
We became a certified B Corp, welcomed new partners including Cornwall, and were recognised with the Best Use of Media Award at the Empty Homes Network Awards.
We welcomed new partners including the London Borough of Merton, Suffolk and West Yorkshire Combined Authority, and received the Environmental and Sustainability Award at the Somerset Business Awards.
We delivered our highest level of lending to date, supporting more homeowners than ever before, with over £4.5 million lent.
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