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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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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)

Stockton branch review

5
This is an account where spare money goes. DD monthly in Reviewed on: 20th December 2016

Stockton branch review

5
Nothing but goodness - miss bank machines Reviewed on: 20th December 2016

Redcar branch review

5
I always have a laugh when I come in because of the friendly staff. Much better than the Yorkshire! Reviewed on: 20th December 2016

Middlesbrough branch review

4
Staff are polite and efficient. Work in town but live in Hartlepool as miss old branch. Wife had to come into town specifically to sign red book Reviewed on: 20th December 2016

Middlesbrough branch review

5
Friendly and local branch. Shut the Billingham branch a few years ago and I really miss it Reviewed on: 20th December 2016

Middlesbrough branch review

5
Easy and accessible when you need them. Polite and nice too Reviewed on: 20th December 2016

Middlesbrough branch review

4
Joined when I was 18 (fifty years ago). They've been very good to me. Friendly people that want to help you Reviewed on: 20th December 2016

Middlesbrough branch review

4
Quite friendly and can ask questions and get answers without being confused. Branch nearer to Saltburn Reviewed on: 20th December 2016

Middlesbrough branch review

5
Marvellous in here, v friendly and sociable and you get the info you ask for. Nice feeling in branch Reviewed on: 20th December 2016

Middlesbrough branch review

5
I'm quite happy, been with them for a while Reviewed on: 20th December 2016

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