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Darlington Building Society: Savings reviews

4.90
Based on 12,463 reviews, last reviewed 8th May 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Positive customer service today with help to navigat... Positive customer service today with help to navigate online and professional and helpful manner ensured I was able to re-invest ISA with telephone su... Read more Reviewed on: 8th May 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

2

Inconvenient and inaccessible at customer cost! After an initial positive experience with DBS, I am shocked that since Jan 2026 they no longer have card machines in their buildings!? This makes it i... Read more Reviewed on: 17th April 2026
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About this product

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 (12463)

In branch service review

5
Fantastic service great to have high street bank. Reviewed on: 9th April 2025

In branch service review

5
Lovely staff, Nice tidy branch. Good location. Reviewed on: 9th April 2025

In branch service review

5
Opened 2yr ISA in feb wanted to pay more in new tax year and unable too not happy had to open new account. Not the staffs fault. Reviewed on: 9th April 2025

In branch service review

5
I like branch operation of account passbook to monitor savings and less likelihood of fraud. Reviewed on: 9th April 2025

In branch service review

5
Extremely efficient, took very short time to complete everything. Reviewed on: 9th April 2025

In branch service review

5
Local office where I can have a face to face appointment. Competitive rates of interest. Pleasant and knowledgeable staff. Reviewed on: 9th April 2025

In branch service review

5
Absolutely marvellous experience in review counter staff, Elaine - friendly and helpful. Reviewed on: 9th April 2025

In branch service review

5
Very friendly and good dialogue. Reviewed on: 9th April 2025

In branch service review

5
Excellent service, very professional lady who dealt with us. Thank you. Reviewed on: 9th April 2025

In branch service review

4
I would have liked to have been able to open 2 ISA accounts. Reviewed on: 9th April 2025

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