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Darlington Building Society: Savings reviews

4.90
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 Branch review

5
Do not like the front glass door at Darlington Tubwell Row (it's dangerous) Reviewed on: 4th April 2018

Northallerton Branch review

4
I was very disappointed to learn of the massive decrease in the rate payable on the Loyalty Saver account. Shouldn't long standing members be rewarded? Reviewed on: 4th April 2018

Tubwell Branch review

5
Staff are polite and courteous throughout. Clean and welcoming environment. Reviewed on: 3rd April 2018

Tubwell Branch review

5
The serice was very good and the staff were very friendly and explained the products effectively, efficiently and very clearly. Keep up your good work and service. Reviewed on: 2nd April 2018

Tubwell Branch review

5
After moving down to London I still choose to keep my savings with DBS because it's great to receive such a warm welcome and have everything explained so clearly! Also I appreciate that my savings go further than they would with my bank! Reviewed on: 1st April 2018

Cockerton Branch review

5
I like to all. Sandra was a great help. Reviewed on: 31st March 2018

Barnard Castle Branch review

5
Machines for cash and to put cheques in Reviewed on: 31st March 2018

Barnard Castle Branch review

5
Very friendly staff. Top class service. Reviewed on: 30th March 2018

Redcar Branch review

5
You never have long to wait and the service is always friendly. Reviewed on: 30th March 2018

Friendly Local Building Society

5
The staff are helpful and always pleasant. I like the local fundraising and the local focus. The savings accounts are great too. Reviewed on: 29th March 2018

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