Published Financial Ombudsman Service decisions, 2013-April 2026

Shawbrook Bank complaints: what the Ombudsman decided

We analysed 2,262 published Financial Ombudsman decisions linked to Shawbrook Bank. This page shows outcomes, complaint types and decision patterns without rating the firm.

More complaints doesn't mean worse service — big firms serve millions of customers, so they naturally show up more often. Win rates reflect the mix of complaint types a firm faces, not a quality score.

Across the full dataset, about 1 in 3 clear-result cases ended with the customer winning fully or partly (33.5%). For Shawbrook Bank, this page shows 31.3%.

What people complain about

Rough guide

Consumer Credit

1,624 decisions, 71.8% of this firm page

32%

PPI Claims

277 decisions, 12.2% of this firm page

29.6%

Banking Disputes

83 decisions, 3.7% of this firm page

31.3%

Claims Handling

75 decisions, 3.3% of this firm page

18.7%

Mortgages

45 decisions, 2% of this firm page

46.7%

The percentage at the end of each row is the rough won-or-partly-won rate for that broad category.

How it changed over time

201933
202046
2021123
2022655
2023168
2024143
2025341
2026584

The 2026 figure covers published decisions up to April 2026.

What happens when customers win

Set amount listed

Share of won or partly won decisions with this wording

21.7%

Worked out with interest

Share of won or partly won decisions with this wording

12.3%

Worked out by set rules

Share of won or partly won decisions with this wording

11.9%

Stress or hassle payment

Share of won or partly won decisions with this wording

17.3%

Refund

Share of won or partly won decisions with this wording

0.8%

No money ordered

Share of won or partly won decisions with this wording

34.3%

Not clear from the case

Share of won or partly won decisions with this wording

1.7%

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Source

Published Financial Ombudsman Service decisions from 2013–April 2026. This page uses 2,262 published decisions for Shawbrook Bank.

Entities included

Shawbrook Bank Limited.

What won means

Won means the Financial Ombudsman agreed with the customer. Partly won means it agreed with part of the complaint. Unclear outcomes are left out of the rate.

Not a rating

This is not a review or rating of Shawbrook Bank. Past results can't predict your case; this isn't legal advice.

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