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Darlington Building Society: Savings reviews

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4.87
Based on 12,496 reviews, last reviewed 7th Jul 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

As always very friendly and efficient. As always very friendly and efficient. Nothing is a bother Reviewed on: 7th July 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

1

Wrong advice on saving money & tacking to long to re... Wrong advice on saving money & tacking to long to reply. Almost 3 weeks to check 1 form is to long Reviewed on: 25th 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 (12496)

Very good service & always helpful..

5
Whatever the need you’re always welcome. Good advice, very patient & always friendly. Either on the phone or in the branch.The BpAuckland branch is one of the best. Reviewed on: 16th April 2025
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Ann G

Friendly, courteous and knowledgeable staff

5
Friendly, courteous and knowledgeable staff, always with a smile. We have been members since the 70's and also opened accounts for our grandsons. Reviewed on: 16th April 2025
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Kenneth J

We went into our local branch in guisborough all the...

5
We went into our local branch in guisborough all the staff are 1st class we wanted some advice on the savings accounts we came out of the meeting with all the information required 2 very satisfied customers Reviewed on: 16th April 2025
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Janice Chirnside

Stockton branch..

5
The staff are always pleasant and helpful in the Stockton branch. They are very knowledgeable about their products. Reviewed on: 16th April 2025
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CT

Competitive rates and easy online set up.

5
Competitive rates and easy online set up. Would be better if transactions showed up immediately or within a couple of hours - just a little worrying having to wait until the next day! Reviewed on: 16th April 2025
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C E M

excellent service

5
Very helpful and knowledgeable staff a pleasure to visit the branch in bishop Auckland Reviewed on: 16th April 2025
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Kevin S

Benefits of having a Branch and Internet choice.

5
It is so nice to be able to go into a branch and have human interaction at times, as well as an excellent online service. Staff are always helpful and professional. Reviewed on: 16th April 2025
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Keith F

Good but better rates elsewhere

3
OK if you want a basic savings account, but much better rates available elsewhere. Reviewed on: 16th April 2025
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Whenidream

In branch service review

5
Loyalty to the DBS comes from the branch network and the access to friendly customer staff - long may it last. Reviewed on: 16th April 2025

In branch service review

5
Great customer service always a smile very helpful. Reviewed on: 16th April 2025

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