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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 happy with the DBS and their staff. Reviewed on: 23rd August 2024

In branch service review

5
Louise was very helpful, knowledgeable on all the products and went through everything very clearly. She was also very approachable with a friendly manner. Reviewed on: 23rd August 2024

In branch service review

5
Lovely and well-explained - friendly with easy to open accounts. Reviewed on: 23rd August 2024

In branch service review

5
I like that there is a local branch where you can have a face-to-face meeting with friendly staff. Reviewed on: 22nd August 2024

In branch service review

5
Very friendly, helpful staff. Great product knowledge. Reviewed on: 22nd August 2024

In branch service review

5
Charley was very informative, helpful and patient with me. Reviewed on: 22nd August 2024

In branch service review

5
Good call centre experience and helpful branch staff. Reviewed on: 21st August 2024

In branch service review

5
Local, good friendly, efficient and obliging service. Reviewed on: 21st August 2024

In branch service review

5
Nice staff, clear information, no concerns. Reviewed on: 21st August 2024

Long wait in the call queue, otherwise very good

4
Long wait in the call queue, otherwise very good Reviewed on: 21st August 2024

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