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Darlington Building Society: Savings reviews

4.88
Based on 12,464 reviews, last reviewed 9th May 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Helpful and friendly Efficient, friendly and gave helpful advice for future transactions. Reviewed on: 9th May 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

2

Inconvenient and inaccessible at customer cost! After an initial positive experience with DBS, I am shocked that since Jan 2026 they no longer have card machines in their buildings!? This makes it i... Read more Reviewed on: 17th April 2026
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About this product

There’s a range of savings accounts to choose from at Darlington Building Society.

Savings account options include fixed rate bonds, easy access and notice accounts.

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Darlington Building Society Savings reviews (12464)

Bishop Auckland branch review

5
Staff very helpful and the locality of the branch. It is great to speak to an advisor rather than be told to go online Reviewed on: 17th January 2020

Redcar branch review

5
Everything is fine for me and my partner Reviewed on: 17th January 2020

Redcar branch review

5
Face to face friendly service. Great advice and patient Reviewed on: 17th January 2020

Stockton branch review

4
Initially had problems phoning into the Society. Subsequently every one has been friendly and helpful Reviewed on: 17th January 2020

Stockton - lauren

5
Everything was explained clearly for me to understand. Reviewed on: 17th January 2020

Bishop Auckland branch review

5
Personal service - a lot easier to speak to approachable people. Especially when asking about different products it offers Reviewed on: 16th January 2020

Bishop Auckland branch review

5
I like the friendliness / the passbooks when mum and dad died it wasn't easy when their accounts were closed - other Building Society the procedures were easier. Reviewed on: 15th January 2020

Redcar branch review

5
Very reliable and efficient services over the years Reviewed on: 15th January 2020

Guisborough branch review

5
We like the opening hours - especially Saturday. We like the use of "Bank Books". Laura at Guisborough extremely efficient. Reviewed on: 15th January 2020

Stockton - lauren

5
Very good friendly service. Would definitely recommend. Reviewed on: 14th January 2020

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