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Darlington Building Society: Savings reviews

4.91
Based on 12,414 reviews, last reviewed 13th Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

All the information was explained to me & all questi... All the information was explained to me & all questions answered in a nice clear way. Reviewed on: 13th 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 (12414)

In branch service review

5
The reason I opened a DBS account is because of the people manning the branch but the opening hours I find difficult to work around. Reviewed on: 2nd May 2025

In branch service review

5
Pleasant informative staff, full explanation of investment, local charity aid. Reviewed on: 2nd May 2025

In branch service review

5
Efficient appointment at time to assist us. Friendly and very helpful staff. Reviewed on: 2nd May 2025

In branch service review

5
Excellent all round, friendly, knowledgeable staff. Reviewed on: 2nd May 2025

In branch service review

5
Nicola was outstanding. Very professional but warm, helpful, pleasant and kind. Very efficient indeed. Reviewed on: 2nd May 2025

In branch service review

5
Local building society, competitive saving rate and friendly / helpful staff. Reviewed on: 2nd May 2025

In branch service review

5
Very helpful customer service, excellent. Reviewed on: 2nd May 2025

In branch service review

5
Friendly staff, helpful and knowledgeable. I opened my isa without any problems. Reviewed on: 2nd May 2025

In branch service review

5
Easy to deal with and has exactly the product we were looking for. Reviewed on: 2nd May 2025

In branch service review

5
Face to face rather than online only. Friendly and approachable. Reviewed on: 2nd May 2025

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