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Remortgage vs 2nd Charge Comparison

A quick guide for comparing a full remortgage against keeping the existing mortgage in place and raising the additional funds with a second charge. Enter the client's figures below and the comparison updates as you type.

Client Details
£
%
yrs
£
Option 1  ·  Full Remortgage
%
%
ERC treatment
New rate on the full balance plus the extra. The ERC is added to the new mortgage and paid off over the term.
Option 2  ·  Second Charge
%
yrs
£
Existing mortgage stays in place at its current rate. Fees are added to the second charge loan.
Option 1  ·  Full Remortgage
Monthly Payment
£0 /month
New loan amount£0
Rate0%
Term0 years
Early repayment charge£0
Total payable over term£0
Option 2  ·  Second Charge
Combined Monthly Payment
£0 /month
Existing mortgage payment£0 /mo
Second charge payment£0 /mo
Second charge loan (inc. fees)£0
Second charge rate / term0% / 0 yrs
Total payable (both loans)£0
Monthly Payment Comparison
Full Remortgage
£0
Second Charge
£0
At A Glance

Enter the client's figures above to see the comparison.

This calculator is a guide only and does not constitute advice. Figures assume capital repayment and a constant interest rate for the full term. Second charge fees are treated as added to the loan. The early repayment charge is handled per the option selected: added to the remortgage and paid over the term, or paid upfront as a one-off cost. Remortgage arrangement, valuation, and legal fees are not included. Actual products, rates, and terms depend on the client's circumstances and lender criteria. Always compare full illustrations before making a recommendation.

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