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Lloyds and Halifax to Close 47 More UK Branches by Mid-2027

Lloyds Banking Group confirmed a list of 47 branch closures across Lloyds Bank and Halifax, with the first round of shutdowns beginning in early November.

By James Brooks ·

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Lloyds Banking Group has identified 47 high street locations for closure between November 2026 and June 2027. The plan includes 13 Lloyds Bank branches and 14 Halifax branches closing this year, followed by 14 Lloyds and six Halifax locations shutting in the first half of 2027.

Thirteen Lloyds Bank branches have already closed or are scheduled to close before the end of the month. Gorseinon in Swansea closed on November 2, while Accrington in Lancashire and Wallsend in Tyne and Wear closed on November 3. Ilkeston in Derbyshire, Willenhall in the West Midlands, and Deal in Kent all shut on November 5.

The remaining Lloyds closures in November include Melton Road in Leicester and Huyton in Liverpool on November 9. Wakefield in West Yorkshire closes on November 10. Wingston in Leicester, Worksop in Nottinghamshire, and Wigston Magna in Leicestershire close on November 11. Harrogate in North Yorkshire is the final November closure, scheduled for November 19.

Fourteen Lloyds Bank branches will close in 2027. The first, on Sheffield High Street in South Yorkshire, shuts on January 14. A cluster of eight branches closes between March 15 and March 16, including Clevedon in Bristol, Ebbw Vale in Blaenau Gwent, Street in Somerset, Honiton in Devon, Wednesbury in the West Midlands, Heswall in Merseyside, and Ringwood in Hampshire. Longton in Stoke on Trent, Didcot in Oxfordshire, and Hinckley in Leicestershire close on March 17. Newmarket in Suffolk closes on March 18, while Handsworth in Birmingham and Kirkby in Liverpool close on June 23.

Fourteen Halifax branches are also closing this year. Kingsland Dalston in London and Redcar in North Yorkshire closed on November 2. Llanelli in Carmarthenshire closed on November 3, while Ilford in Essex, Leigh in Lancashire, and Huyton in Liverpool closed on November 4. Clacton on Sea in Essex closes on November 9.

The remaining Halifax closures occur in December. Ealing in London shuts on December 1. Hemel Hempstead in Hertfordshire and Wimbledon in London close on December 14. Gateshead in Tyne and Wear, High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire, Milton Keynes in Buckinghamshire, and Woking in Surrey all close on December 16.

Six Halifax branches will close in the first half of 2027. Hillsborough in Sheffield closes on January 11, and Tottenham in London closes on January 14. Mexborough in South Yorkshire closes on March 15. Armthorpe in Doncaster closes on March 17, and Skelmersdale in Lancashire closes on March 18. Cheetham Hill in Salford is the final closure, scheduled for June 23.

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