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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
Lovely staff. Nice clean branch. Reviewed on: 20th August 2024

In branch service review

5
Staff are always polite and helpful. Reviewed on: 20th August 2024

In branch service review

5
Sandra was pleasant, professional, and explained everything to me so that I understood. Reviewed on: 20th August 2024

In branch service review

5
Local, friendly, competitive accounts and rates. Reviewed on: 19th August 2024

In branch service review

5
I had a very good experience, everything was explained in detail. Reviewed on: 19th August 2024

In branch service review

5
More telephone appointments going forward please. Reviewed on: 19th August 2024

In branch service review

5
Excellent service from Sandra today. Clear information. Reviewed on: 19th August 2024

In branch service review

5
Great personal face-to-face contact. Reviewed on: 17th August 2024

Excellent Service

5
I spoke to Simon today and he was very professional, friendly and knowledgeable. He quickly resolved my initial query and then was able to help with another two questions I had. Simon went above and beyond explaining every thing he was doing. He is a credit to DBS. Thank you Reviewed on: 17th August 2024

In branch service review

4
Very disappointed to hear that Middlesbrough branch will no longer be open on a Saturday. This is really inconvenient for members who work full time and only have the option of financial transactions on a weekend. Reviewed on: 16th August 2024

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