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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)

Cockerton Branch review

5
System very slow and out of date - much better to move with the times and get online to attract younger customers EG more Apps etc Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Northallerton Branch review

5
Very friendly and knowledgable staff - slightly more privacy Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Yarm Branch review

4
Just joined. Too soon to comment Reviewed on: 7th December 2018

Cockerton Branch review

5
The service has been fantastic no improvement needed Reviewed on: 6th December 2018

Northallerton Branch review

4
Higher opening amount to be paid in with new saving accounts Reviewed on: 6th December 2018

Yarm Branch review

5
You still have branches where you can get personal service against electronic. Reviewed on: 6th December 2018

Yarm Branch review

5
Always saved and had my mortgage with D.B.S, having a branch in Yarm is fantastic and hope it stays. No need for improvement in this branch Reviewed on: 5th December 2018

Cockerton Branch review

5
Local branch. Oold fashioned friendly and helpful service Reviewed on: 4th December 2018

Cockerton Branch review

5
Staff are very informative and helpful Reviewed on: 3rd December 2018

Guisborough Branch review

5
Service is always prompt and polite Reviewed on: 2nd December 2018

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