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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

5
Very helpful, set-up account quickly and answered all questions. Reviewed on: 23rd November 2024

In branch service review

5
I like that it is face-to-face and not online. Reviewed on: 23rd November 2024

In branch service review

5
It's good to be able to call in at your local branch to discuss my savings accounts face-to-face. Reviewed on: 22nd November 2024

In branch service review

5
They are adaptable - you don't always have to wait for an appointment. Dropped old regular saver interest account and brought out new account with higher interest rate!. Reviewed on: 22nd November 2024

In branch service review

5
Friendly and efficient. I like having a local branch. Reviewed on: 22nd November 2024

In branch service review

5
Local, realiable, pleasant, helpful staff. Reviewed on: 21st November 2024

In branch service review

5
I had a pleasant experience when asking about ISAs. Reviewed on: 21st November 2024

In branch service review

5
Angela spoke to me as soon as I entered and dealt with my enquiry quick. Reviewed on: 20th November 2024

In branch service review

5
Always friendly and they have nice branches. Reviewed on: 20th November 2024

In branch service review

5
They were very welcoming, very friendly, and approachable. They explained everything very thoroughly and had a very good experience everytime I come. Recommend them wholeheartedly 10/10. Reviewed on: 20th November 2024

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