Cookie Policy

Astute Mortgages Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA No. 974763). Astute Mortgages Ltd is registered in England & Wales (Company No. 12727722). Registered Office: 3–5 Fernwood House, 45 London Road, Cowplain, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO8 8DH.


This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website.


What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your computer, smartphone or other device when you visit a website. Cookies help websites function properly, improve user experience and provide information to website owners about how visitors use their websites.

Cookies may collect information about your browsing behaviour, device type, browser settings and interactions with our website. Some cookies are necessary for the operation of the website, while others help us improve performance and user experience.


How we use cookies

We and our trusted third-party partners use cookies and similar technologies for a number of purposes, including:

  • Ensuring the website functions correctly
  • Allowing you to navigate between pages efficiently
  • Remembering your preferences and settings
  • Improving website performance and user experience
  • Monitoring website traffic and usage statistics
  • Supporting website security and fraud prevention
  • Helping us understand how visitors use our website so we can improve our services


Types of cookies we use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the operation of our website and enable core functionality such as security, network management and accessibility. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.


Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous information such as pages visited, time spent on the site and error messages received. This information helps us improve the performance of our website and services.


Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make, such as your preferences or region, to provide enhanced functionality and a more personalised experience.


Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our website or provide functionality to us, including analytics providers and embedded content providers.


Session and persistent cookies

We use both session and persistent cookies on our website:

  • Session cookies are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser.
  • Persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period of time or until manually deleted and help us recognise you when you return to the website.


Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to help us understand how visitors use our website and improve our services.

Google Analytics collects information such as:


  • Pages visited
  • Time spent on pages
  • Device and browser information
  • General geographic location
  • How users arrived at the website


This information is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.


Google may process this information in accordance with its own privacy policies:

You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by using Google’s browser add-on:


Managing cookies

When you first visit our website, you may be presented with a cookie banner allowing you to accept or manage non-essential cookies.

You can also control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Most web browsers allow you to:


  • View cookies stored on your device
  • Delete cookies
  • Block cookies from specific websites
  • Block all cookies
  • Receive notifications before cookies are stored


Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality and performance of our website.


You can find more information about managing cookies at:


Changes to this Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legal requirements, technology or our services. Any updates will be published on this page.


Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact:


Astute Mortgages Ltd
3–5 Fernwood House
45 London Road
Cowplain
Waterlooville
Hampshire
PO8 8DH

Telephone: 02394 311110
Email: info@astutemortgages.co.uk