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Darlington Building Society: Savings reviews

4.91
Based on 12,438 reviews, last reviewed 28th Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Earn more with The Darlington While larger building societies are cutting their rates as soon as a BOE Base rate cut has been announced, Darlington has given their Savers an opport... Read more Reviewed on: 28th 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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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 (12438)

Excellent customer service from Simon McCabe

5
Simon was incredibly helpful assisting me setting up an online login as I have been struggling to find time to come into branch and he was very patient with me and also my 8 month old baby who was shrieking for fun in the background! Reviewed on: 7th October 2024

In branch service review

5
Very helpful and clearly explained when opening my accounts. Reviewed on: 7th October 2024

In branch service review

5
Face-to-face contact is excellent. Very happy with the service provided. Reviewed on: 7th October 2024

In branch service review

5
Wood recommend. Customer service is excellent. Knowledge of accounts is very good, especially from Charley. Dedicated person to the building society. Reviewed on: 5th October 2024

In branch service review

5
I have reveived excellent service from Sandra today - polite, courteous and very helpful. Reviewed on: 5th October 2024

In branch service review

5
I like it because it's local to me and staff are always friendly and helpful. Reviewed on: 4th October 2024

In branch service review

5
Excellent friendly and informative service. Reviewed on: 4th October 2024

In branch service review

5
Staff always professional but friendly too. Certainly knowledgeable. Reviewed on: 4th October 2024

In branch service review

5
Friendly reception and service overall excellent. Staff sort out problems without hesitation. Reviewed on: 4th October 2024

In branch service review

5
Excellent service - being able to see and discuss with an advisor and NOT doing things on a computer on your own. Personal service is the key. Thank you. Reviewed on: 4th October 2024

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