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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)

Tubwell Row branch review

5
Friendly service. Helpful, provided guidance. Easy and straightforward to set up. Reviewed on: 10th July 2019

Bishop Auckland branch review

5
Good customer services. Building Society in town Reviewed on: 9th July 2019

Guisborough branch review

4
Good service. Convenient locations. Nice staff. Interest rates could be better as there are other building societies with higher rates. Reviewed on: 9th July 2019

Tubwell Row branch review

5
Caroline very helpful no complaints. Excellent. Explained everything fully. Reviewed on: 8th July 2019

Redcar branch review

5
Could do with a revamp as it's a bit dated Reviewed on: 8th July 2019

Tubwell Row branch review

5
Ease of access to branch. All my questions answered and with a smile and politely. Reviewed on: 8th July 2019

Tubwell Row branch review

5
Caroline - was empathetic to my situation and resaved a number of complex 'existing customer adjustments' with a smile and courtesy. Thank you! And well done, a credit to the team. Reviewed on: 7th July 2019

Tubwell Row branch review

4
Access to more accounts online instead of postal service. More savings products available to non-local residents. Reviewed on: 7th July 2019

Bishop Auckland branch review

5
It is expensive. Savings have good rates. Reviewed on: 7th July 2019

Tubwell Row branch review

5
Always happy to help and very pleasant at the counter Reviewed on: 7th July 2019

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