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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
Pleasant, efficient and helpful. Reviewed on: 10th September 2024

In branch service review

5
Very friendly staff. Good products. Easy to access. Reviewed on: 10th September 2024

In branch service review

5
Very efficient and friendly service. Gave the relevant information clearly. No complaints at all. Reviewed on: 9th September 2024

In branch service review

5
Meghan explained our options thoroughly so we could make an informed choice of what would suit our needs currently. Meghan was very friendly, professional and a good ambassador for the Society. Reviewed on: 7th September 2024

In branch service review

5
Friendly experience - was talked through all options so I could make an informed decision. Reviewed on: 7th September 2024

In branch service review

5
Changed my ISA accounts and I was very happy with my experience. Reviewed on: 6th September 2024

In branch service review

2
I am unhappy with the closing of the branch on a Wednesday and Saturday as these are the only days I come to town. I have no choice but to close my accounts as I don't do online banking. Reviewed on: 6th September 2024

In branch service review

5
Friendly and informative. Always welcoming in branch. Reviewed on: 6th September 2024

In branch service review

5
I would rather have a passbook for my fixed rate savings product. Reviewed on: 6th September 2024

In branch service review

5
Would like passbooks for fixed rate products back. Lovely staff. Reviewed on: 6th September 2024

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