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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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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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Professional and local what could be better

5
Always friendly, helpful and professional advice and they are also great champions of the community and local charities. Reviewed on: 7th December 2017
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Happy Saver

5
I popped into Bishop auckland branch and they are happy to help. I was unsure of what type of savings I was looking for and they went through everything clear and ensured the account was right for me. They didnt push me into an account and made me feel at ease regarding where to put my money. Reviewed on: 6th December 2017
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Christopher Johnson

Tubwell Row branch review

5
I like the staff. They are very welcoming and friendly, but I would like the ATM back. Reviewed on: 29th November 2017
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Barbara

Tubwell Row branch review

5
Excellent service but interest rates could be better Reviewed on: 24th November 2017
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Johanna

Tubwell Row branch review

5
Efficiency and courtesy of staff who are always helpful Reviewed on: 23rd November 2017
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Mr Simpson

Guisborough branch review

5
Brilliant service. Staff are very knowledgeable! Excellent. Reviewed on: 22nd November 2017
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Mr Stonehouse

Cockerton branch review

5
Sandra made me feel very comfortable and very satisfied Reviewed on: 22nd November 2017
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Munal

Tubwell Row branch review

5
I came here to open an account. Mr Duncan was very helpful to open my account. Explained eveything and was very friendly. Reviewed on: 22nd November 2017
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Louis

Tubwell Row branch review

5
Well organised, helpful and polite staff Reviewed on: 22nd November 2017
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Carole

Middlesbrough branch review

5
Brilliant, friendly, helpful service. Nothing was too much trouble. Reviewed on: 21st November 2017
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