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    HFA Mortgage & Protection

    Based in Wigan Helen Ferneyhough is a Mortgage Adviser who has been transforming lives since 2006 by helping thousands of clients achieve their dream homes. At HFA Mortgage & Protection, we don’t believe in cookie-cutter solutions. Every client is unique and deserves a personalised experience from start to finish. This is why Helen has handpicked a team of advisers who share her passion and dedication. Let us help you too!

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    What We Do

    Residential Mortgage Advice

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    All your mortgage advice under one roof! Personally Tailored Advice At HFA Mortgage &...

    Mortgages for First Time Buyer

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    Looking for a first-time buyer mortgage? Look no further than HFA Mortgage & Pro...

    Buy To Let Mortgages

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    Do you own multiple properties? Find out more here…...

    Remortgage Advice

    Is your fixed rate coming to an end or would you l...

    Is your fixed rate coming to an end or would you like to find a better rate. Find out...

    Equity Release Mortgages

    All about Equity Release Equity release is a finan...

    All about Equity Release Equity release is a financial product that allows homeowners...

    Income Protection Insurance

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    Prepare for a brighter future with homeownership, but let’s not forget about se...

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    What Our Clients Say

    • Kate Close and Tiana McLoughlin have both been absolutely fantastic helping us from start to finish with our first mortgage journey. Anybody looking to get a mortgage I highly, highly recommend speaking to Kate first as she provided us with help every step of the way and ensured we got... read more

      Andy Bonnar Avatar Andy Bonnar
      March 27, 2026

      We highly recommend HFA. We recently needed to set up a new fixed mortgage deal, as our current one was coming to an end. We received excellent and very efficient service, from both Jayne Richardson and Tiana McLoughlin.

      Julie Cromwell Avatar Julie Cromwell
      August 9, 2026

      Can’t praise Jane and her team enough, all went above and beyond to help with my remortgage. Explained everything step by step and took ownership of the whole process. Really appreciate the support and time spent, thank you! Would highly recommend

      Brian Jopson Avatar Brian Jopson
      May 23, 2024
    • We have recently just bought our first home and without Kate Close we would have been lost. What an absolute gem Kate is, from our very first zoom call to the end of a very long process (due to the legals aspect) Kate has been there all the way and... read more

      Antonia Brierley Avatar Antonia Brierley
      May 12, 2026

      Laura and Laila have been fantastic supporting our mortgage and home moving process. Huge thank you for all your help.

      Jordan Brown Avatar Jordan Brown
      June 16, 2026

      Helen is brilliant. She is our go-to mortgage advisor. She is always on hand to answer any questions and I fully trust her opinion. Sandra is also a wonderful support, deals with things very quickly and helps get things over the line. I would 100% recommend their service and I... read more

      Amy Rebecca Avatar Amy Rebecca
      April 23, 2024
    • I hope Mike Burrows reads this and it put a smile on his face. He is the most knowledgeable, patient, professional and super helpful mortgage advisor I have ever met. I am surprised he hasn’t blocked my number cos of my numerous questions about mortgages hahah. He wants you to... read more

      Eni guess Avatar Eni guess
      August 23, 2024

      Thanks so much again especially to Helen, Sandra & Angela for making our re mortgage stress free again, we literally couldn’t go anywhere else or trust anyone else. The best of the best. Thanks so much guys😊

      Charlotte Atkin Avatar Charlotte Atkin
      July 1, 2026

      I would highly recommend Helen Ferneyhough Associates. The whole team has been professional, helpful and supportive throughout the process of buying my home, and I am very grateful to everyone who helped along the way. A very special thank you has to go to Kate Close, my mortgage adviser. Kate has... read more

      Antonella Di Cicco Avatar Antonella Di Cicco
      September 6, 2026

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