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Darlington Building Society: Savings reviews

4.88
Based on 12,603 reviews, last reviewed 1st Jun 2026
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Latest highest rating:

4

In branch service review Personal service - face to face. Reviewed on: 30th May 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

1

Woeful communication We had a face to face to alert DBS to our new current account bank as recipient of interest plus full amount of a 1 yr bond. We have been DBS members ... Read more Reviewed on: 1st June 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 (12603)

Tubwell Row branch review

4
Small(ish) business. Friendly, easy access. Had problems in past getting money transferred from my account from banks etc. Reviewed on: 21st December 2016

Yarm branch review

5
Open on Saturday and convinient. Just have pension paid in and withdraw as needed Reviewed on: 20th December 2016

Yarm branch review

5
Standing orders would be helpful. Everything else is ok Reviewed on: 20th December 2016

Yarm branch review

5
Interest rates could be better. Like coming in as staff are pleasant and friendly. Local BS. Money feels safe Reviewed on: 20th December 2016

Stockton branch review

5
Brilliant staff - always sit and chat Reviewed on: 20th December 2016

Stockton branch review

5
All staff are pleasant, but particular praise for previous manager (Dawn) who went to visit my husband in hospital when he was ill (now dead) Reviewed on: 20th December 2016

Stockton branch review

5
Everyone is friendly, easy atmosphere. Reviewed on: 20th December 2016

Stockton branch review

4
Dead easy and like being able to drop in. Staff always polite. Don't do direct debits Reviewed on: 20th December 2016

Stockton branch review

3
Customer service is fantastic. Internet banking is non existant so have to travel in from Hartlepool - sometimes a couple of times a week Reviewed on: 20th December 2016

Stockton branch review

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

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