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Darlington Building Society: Savings reviews

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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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Michael T

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.

Darlington Building Society savings reviews help you find out what it’s really like to be a customer. If you’ve used Darlington Building Society before, you can also leave a review and share your experience.

Darlington Building Society Savings reviews (12414)

Review of the Darlington Building Society, Savings:

Stockton - Lauren

5
Nice and quick. Polite and helpful staff. Answered all of the questions I needed to know. The BS could do with updating so they don’t need a savings book which other banks have out one with now. Reviewed on: 31st October 2019
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Sooofee

Friendly and efficient staff.

5
Friendly and efficient staff. Excellent products. Staff always go out of their way to help you in a pleasant and knowledgeable manner. Always a pleasure to do business in a relaxing atmosphere. Reviewed on: 17th April 2025
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John Cornwell

Barnard Castle Branch Staff always pleasant and help...

5
Barnard Castle Branch Staff always pleasant and helpful. Volunteer information that may be of interest to me. Reviewed on: 17th April 2025
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AF

Trustworthy Society

5
Pleasant staff easy to talk too, listen and give good guidance. Reviewed on: 17th April 2025
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Kenneth

In branch service review

5
Very friendly staff who put you at ease and everything explained clearly. Reviewed on: 17th April 2025

In branch service review

5
Always friendly and help nice to be a member of a local BS. Reviewed on: 17th April 2025

In branch service review

4
Fresh, lovely building, with very helpful staff, everything explained and our needs fully met today. Reviewed on: 17th April 2025

In branch service review

5
Every thing explained and my account is getting sorted out. Reviewed on: 17th April 2025

Good, but could be better...

4
Good products, but difficult to access Children's account except via branch (we live 35 miles from nearest one!) Reviewed on: 17th April 2025
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DN

Savings account experience

4
The assistant was very helpful when I opened my savings At DBS in Darlington, and explained everything well. However I was disappointed by the lack of other products available to customers. Reviewed on: 17th April 2025
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Sue A

constantly pays good interest rates reliable servi...

5
constantly pays good interest rates reliable service with local branches Reviewed on: 17th April 2025
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june r

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