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Darlington Building Society: Savings reviews

4.90
Based on 12,464 reviews, last reviewed 9th May 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Helpful and friendly Efficient, friendly and gave helpful advice for future transactions. Reviewed on: 9th 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 (12464)

In branch service review

4
Online payment for corporate customers would be appreciated. Reviewed on: 4th February 2025

In branch service review

5
Lovely customer service. Nice branch. Reviewed on: 4th February 2025

In branch service review

5
Absolutely fine - straightforward - everything was explained to us, would definitely recommend. Reviewed on: 4th February 2025

In branch service review

5
Always helpful and efficient, good to support a local bank. Reviewed on: 4th February 2025

In branch service review

5
Nicola has been very helpful and given good advice, I like the DBS because it is personal and local. Reviewed on: 4th February 2025

Great service

5
Simon McCabe the advisor I spoke to was very helpful, knowledgeable and efficient. Excellent service. Reviewed on: 4th February 2025

In branch service review

5
Lovely staff in all branches - never had any problems. Reviewed on: 3rd February 2025

In branch service review

5
Person to person meeting. Don't like doing anything online, probably don't trust online deals. Reviewed on: 3rd February 2025

In branch service review

5
Very professional and efficient and friendly. Reviewed on: 3rd February 2025

In branch service review

5
Very sociable and friendly. Nice branch. Reviewed on: 3rd February 2025

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