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Fixed Term Savings Account

Earn a guaranteed return on your savings, while supporting your community.

Looking to make your money work harder? Our 1-Year Fixed Term Savings Account offers a competitive, fixed interest rate and helps fund affordable loans for people in your community. It’s a smart way to save and a meaningful way to give back.

Your Fixed Return, Your Future

  • 4.00% AER on deposits of £5,000 – £19,999
  • 4.50% AER on deposits of £20,000 – £85,000

This account is open to both new and existing Northern Community Bank account holders.

Please note: Funds are locked in for 12 months with no early withdrawals, so be sure you won’t need access to the money during the fixed term.

How It Works

Money that works for you

Apply online

Complete the quick application form below. If you’re new, you’ll also need to open a Northern Community Bank account (it’s easy, and we’re here to help).

Deposit your savings

Between £5,000 and £85,000, in one transaction.

Let it grow

Your money earns a fixed, competitive return over 12 months.

Decide what’s next

When the term ends, reinvest or withdraw - the choice is yours.

Safe, Simple and Community Driven

  • Your savings are protected by the FSCS up to £85,000
  • No fees, no hidden charges
  • Your savings help provide low-interest loans to other account holders, strengthening our community

Why Choose a Fixed Term Account?

  • Fixed = guaranteed – Your interest rate won’t change during the term.
  • No access needed? – Locking your funds allows for better returns.
  • Purpose driven saving -Your money works for you and for others.

Eligibility

To open a Fixed Term Savings Account, you must either live or work in:

Burnley

Pendle

South Craven

Ribble Valley

Rossendale

Hyndburn

Blackburn with Darwen

Preston

Lancaster

Cumbria

Are you already a Northern Community Bank account holder?

Terms and Conditions.

• Interest payable for a one-year Fixed Term Savings is described below: 

- Deposits between £5,000 - £19,999 are payable of 4% AER 

- Deposits between £20,000 - £85,000 are payable of 4.5% AER

• Maximum total savings with Northern Community Bank must not exceed £85,000

• The fixed term is for a period of one year. The account matures one year after the date the deposit was made.  Interest will be paid the month following maturity.

• This Fixed Term Savings account is available to new and existing account holders of Northern Community Bank.

• Minimum deposit in the Fixed Term Savings account is £5,000 and the maximum is £85,000. 

• A further deposit of £1 is required in Long Term Savings to keep your Northern Community Bank account open 

• Northern Community Bank does not deduct income tax at source, therefore the member is responsible for declaring interest to HMRC. 

• Account holders cannot use the funds in a Fixed Term Savings to set against any loan.

• No withdrawals, transfers out or closures will be permitted before the maturity date.  

• Northern Community Bank reserves the right to close this product at any time.

• This account does not qualify for a share of the profits

• If Northern Community Bank is not advised of maturity instructions at least two days before the maturity date, the funds will be transferred to instant access account. 

• If you change your mind within 14 days of opening your account, we will cancel your account without penalty or notice.

• Your eligible deposits with Northern Community Bank are protected up to a total of £85,000 by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS), the UK’s deposit guarantee scheme. For further information about the compensation provided by the FSCS, refer to the FSCS website at www.fscs.org.uk.

• Please also refer to the general terms and conditions of Northern Community Bank


Clear Signature
Please sign to confirm that you have read the Terms Conditions, and would like to open the Fixed Term Savings account

We will contact you when your application has been processed.

Need To Find Out More?

If you need any more information on the Fixed Term Savings Account, our friendly team will be able to answer any questions

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