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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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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
Good experience being able to speak to a person face-to-face. They are all knowledgeable about the products available. Reviewed on: 24th August 2024

In branch service review

5
Excellent service in Yarm branch - but a shame it's no longer open on a Saturday morning! Great service and advice from Tom and also Kath on the front desk. Reviewed on: 24th August 2024

In branch service review

5
Staff excellent in Northallerton and Yarm. Reviewed on: 24th August 2024

In branch service review

5
Very helpful and knowledgeable. Answered all my queries. Reviewed on: 24th August 2024

In branch service review

5
Fantastic all round with amazing staff. Reviewed on: 24th August 2024

In branch service review

5
I like the friendliness of the staff and the accessibility. But it's a shame that the branch is closing on a Saturday. Reviewed on: 24th August 2024

In branch service review

5
Would be better if located back to Billingham but I like that you still have some of the staff over in Stockton. Reviewed on: 23rd August 2024

In branch service review

4
I like the service but think the online service could be friendlier. Reviewed on: 23rd August 2024

In branch service review

5
Friendly, informative, professional. Reviewed on: 23rd August 2024

In branch service review

5
Excellent communication from phone appointment to face-to-face, friendly and assuring. Reviewed on: 23rd August 2024

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