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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)

Darlington ISA fixed rate fiasco

1
Follow link on website for ISA fixed rate savings and end up on a page with a looping arrow going nowhere Reviewed on: 8th April 2025

Darlington look after their members

5
Darlington go out of their way to look after their members and provide excellent service. They also look out for the local community and their staff. Reviewed on: 8th April 2025

The staff are always very considerate, personalised...

5
The staff are always very considerate, personalised & friendly. Reviewed on: 8th April 2025

Always friendly and great rates on savings accounts

5
Always friendly and great rates on savings accounts Reviewed on: 8th April 2025

In branch service review

5
Everything straightforward and pleasant staff. Reviewed on: 8th April 2025

In branch service review

5
Local, friendly , competitive interest rates, easy of access via branch or online. Reviewed on: 8th April 2025

In branch service review

5
Great experience, extremely helpful couldn't fault. Reviewed on: 8th April 2025

In branch service review

5
Would be improved customer service to inform customers if a product changes ISA being withdrawn so they are aware of the 30 days notice to top up invest money. Reviewed on: 8th April 2025

In branch service review

5
Branch local, great customer service. Reviewed on: 8th April 2025

In branch service review

5
Very friendly and helpful. We couldn't fault the staff. Reviewed on: 8th April 2025

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