Lloyds, Halifax, NatWest, Bank of Scotland to shut branches

The popular high-street banks have been reducing their physical presence.

Lloyds is expected to close a further 23 banks before the end of 2025, while Halifax will shut a total of 23 branches before the end of the year.

NatWest, meanwhile, will shut 46 branches, it has confirmed, with a further eight listed but without dates.

Meanwhile, the Bank of Scotland is closing four of its branches in the remaining months of 2025.

Here, we have a full list of 2025 closures confirmed, as per The Sun.

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Lloyds

• Leeds (Cross Gates), August 20
• Hornchurch, September 11
• London Tooting, October 8
• Stoke-on-Trent (Trent), October 10
• Southall, October 15
• Kidderminster, October 16
• Bury, October 21
• Walthamstow High Street, October 22
• Coventry (Foleshill), November 4
• Dunstable, November 4
• Feltham, November 4
• Plymstock, November 4
• Biggleswade, November 5
• Hexham, November 5
• Manchester (Newton Heath), November 5
• Bristol Bishopsworth (Church Road), November 6
• Blandford Forum, November 10
• Chard, November 11
• Sheffield (Woodhouse), November 11
• Shipston-on-Stour, November 11
• Debden, November 12
• East Grinstead, November 12
• Ferndown, November 17
• Pontardawe, November 20

Halifax

• Northwich, September 3
• Skegness, September 3
• Castleford, September 8
• Barrow-in-Furness, September 10
• Brentwood, September 10
• Epsom, September 15
• Richmond (Surrey), September 16
• Long Eaton, September 18
• London Clapham Junction, September 23
• Rhyl, September 23
• Erdington, September 24
• Cirencester, September 25
• Walkden, September 25
• Woolwich, October 1
• Carmarthen, October 6
• Hayes (Hillingdon), October 6
• Southport, October 7
• Bristol (Kingswood), October 8
• Folkestone, October 9
• Manchester (Stretford), October 15
• Mold, October 16
• Hove, October 20
• Telford, October 22
• Bexleyheath, October 23
• Derby, October 23
• Stevenage, October 23
• Blackpool (South Shore), October 29
• Eltham, October 29
• Wickford, November 10
• Hexham, November 11
• Bolton, November 20

NatWest

• Cwmbran – September 1
• Wisbech – September 1
• Leicester (Melton Road) – September 2
• Rayleigh – September 2
• Halesowen – September 3
• Bristol (Fishponds) – September 4
• Llangefni – September 4
• Ely – September 10
• Leicester (Oadby) – September 10
• Birmingham (Edgbaston) – September 11
• Cardiff (Llanishen) – September 11
• Luton (Leagrave) – September 15
• Northampton (Weston Favell Shopping Centre) – September 15
• Birmingham (Acocks Green) – September 16
• Cardiff (Canton) – September 16
• Cirencester – September 17
• Hinckley – September 17
• Wickford – September 18
• Willerby – September 22
• Abingdon – September 24
• Newmarket (Suffolk) – September 24
• Birmingham (Smethwick) – September 25
• Yate – September 25
• Bicester – September 30
• Sudbury – September 30
• Melton Mowbray – September 29
• Ringwood – October 1
• Leamington Spa – October 1
• Birmingham (Shirley) – October 1
• Paignton – October 2
• Stevenage – October 7
• Wellingborough – October 7
• Midsomer Norton – October 8
• Stratford-upon-Avon – October 8
• Neath – October 13
• Romsey – October 13
• Redditch – October 14
• Chippenham – October 15
• Lowestoft – October 15
• Trowbridge – October 16
• Honiton – October 21
• Mold – October 21
• Dorchester – October 22
• Bridgwater – October 27
• Leighton Buzzard – October 28
• Bridport – October 29

Expected to be confirmed later:

• Garstand
• Market Drayton
• Ashby-de-la-Zouch
• Cromer
• Evesham
• Launceston
• Portishead
• Torquay

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Bank of Scotland

• Edinburgh (Corstorphine), October 29
• Pitlochry, October 30
• Thornhill, November 3
• Moffat, November 19

All will close before Christmas.