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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)

A very good experience.

5
A very good experience. Tend to use online access but when I do go into Northallerton Branch, they are always helpful and efficient. Reviewed on: 16th April 2025

Every little helps

4
Pleased to support local business,who inturn supports the local community. Reviewed on: 16th April 2025

Opening an ISA

4
Initially I found the website to open the account a bit ‘clunky’ but follow up was great. Reviewed on: 16th April 2025

Very helpful and knowledgeable staff help to get the...

5
Very helpful and knowledgeable staff help to get the best savi gs deal and have helped me to invest in ISAs Reviewed on: 16th April 2025

Excellent customer service by phone and in branch

5
Excellent customer service by phone and in branch Reviewed on: 16th April 2025

Friendly and helpful staff.

5
Friendly and helpful staff. Welcoming atmosphere Reviewed on: 16th April 2025

Customer services

5
Very helpful nothing a problem always smiling and cheerful always recommending to friends Reviewed on: 16th April 2025

The online application was very easy

5
The online application was very easy and the website actually worked first time. Reviewed on: 16th April 2025

I got the ISA I requested

4
I got the ISA set up as expected. Also I got a phone call/voice mail to call so I did but got to a person not at the Darlington office who provided me the details I requested. However this did not get passed on to the Darlington as they still called me. Reviewed on: 16th April 2025

Faultless

5
Great counter staff, very welcoming, good call centre and knowledgeable. Reviewed on: 16th April 2025

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