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4.91
Based on 12,404 reviews, last reviewed 1st Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

4

Darlington: a good all-rounder! First of all, I'm a big fan of the mutual ownership model of building societies. Within the building society sector, Darlington often provides attract... Read more Reviewed on: 1st March 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

2

In branch service review Products department have got it all wrong - reducing rate on popular accounts like special occasion saver/regular saver will lose customers to rivals ... Read more Reviewed on: 11th July 2025
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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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Darlington Building Society Savings reviews (12404)

Cockerton branch review

5
I've been the Darlington >40 years and always had good staff and service Reviewed on: 13th December 2016
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Colls

Tubwell Row branch review

5
Always very good customer service. Only improvement would be ability to access account information (balance etc.) online Reviewed on: 9th December 2016
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Steven

Tubwell Row branch review

4
I like the sense of security in the building, especially the entrance. Also the friendliness of the staff Reviewed on: 8th December 2016
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Ivan

Tubwell Row branch review

4
There should be less forms for people to fill in Reviewed on: 8th December 2016
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C McCurdy

Northallerton branch review

5
The interest shown in a comparatively small investment is great Reviewed on: 1st December 2016
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Guisborough branch review

5
Friendly staff, very welcoming and helpful Reviewed on: 1st December 2016
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S Pickersgill

Cockerton branch review

5
Very pleasant experience, everything explains to my satisfaction. Lovely lady Reviewed on: 1st December 2016
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M Nunn

Excellent

5
The staff in the local branch at Bishop Auckland are extremely helpful and very knowledgeable about the products and services they provide. Reviewed on: 12th August 2015
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Diane Bowron

pretty good i guess

3
Well i tried to get in contact with the people at the company and i couldnt get through to them for over two days. However after that wait they were very supportive and helped me out with my problem. So ya not great but at least they try. Reviewed on: 29th April 2015
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Great

5
Recommend to anyone needed a trusting building society Reviewed on: 24th April 2015
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