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Darlington Building Society: Savings reviews

4.91
Based on 12,418 reviews, last reviewed 23rd Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Great regular saver! Great regular saver! £250 is a good amount to get into it a month. The website is easy to use. The rates aren’t quite as high as others but still real... Read more Reviewed on: 23rd 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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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.

Darlington Building Society savings reviews help you find out what it’s really like to be a customer. If you’ve used Darlington Building Society before, you can also leave a review and share your experience.

Darlington Building Society Savings reviews (12418)

Review of the Darlington Building Society, Savings:

Stockton - Lauren

5
Nice and quick. Polite and helpful staff. Answered all of the questions I needed to know. The BS could do with updating so they don’t need a savings book which other banks have out one with now. Reviewed on: 31st October 2019

In branch service review

5
Joanne was very helpful and very knowledgeable about different account available which helped me decide which accounts to go for. Reviewed on: 31st December 2024

In branch service review

5
Very helpful and informative throughout the appointment. Emily was very knowledgeable and this led to feeling confident to open two accounts. Reviewed on: 31st December 2024

In branch service review

5
Excellent service. All the information we needed was provided. First class. Reviewed on: 28th December 2024

In branch service review

5
Excellent service, clear and pleased in all information given. Reviewed on: 28th December 2024

In branch service review

5
Very friendly staff who speak plain English so it's all easy to understand. Reviewed on: 28th December 2024

In branch service review

4
Including some information as to what the maturity value is would be helpful in the future, please. Reviewed on: 28th December 2024

In branch service review

5
Great service and knowledgeable staff. Reviewed on: 28th December 2024

In branch service review

5
Great service, friendly and efficient. Reviewed on: 28th December 2024

In branch service review

5
Happy with the service and to roll over my bond, however I would prefer to have a book rather than a certificate. Reviewed on: 28th December 2024

In branch service review

5
Very helpful, happy and cheerful, explained everything. Reviewed on: 28th December 2024

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