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Darlington Building Society: Savings reviews

4.91
Based on 12,638 reviews, last reviewed 31st Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

In branch service review Very knowledgeable and accurate information, friendly and approachable. Reviewed on: 31st 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 (12638)

In branch service review

5
Very pleasant, knowledgeable, helpful and friendly. Reviewed on: 30th August 2024

In branch service review

5
An absolute pleasure. So helpful. I found the process so easy and relaxing not being under pressure to use online banking. Thank you all so much. Reviewed on: 30th August 2024

In branch service review

5
Always a good experience with knowledgeable and friendly staff. Reviewed on: 30th August 2024

In branch service review

5
Meghan has been extremely helpful and efficient and friendly, so no problems setting up an account. However, whilst I was waiting in the queue I was opposite the pod and could hear and see that an elderly couple were given Reviewed on: 30th August 2024

In branch service review

5
Natalie was friendly, professional and clear in all her answers to my questions. Well done. Reviewed on: 29th August 2024

In branch service review

5
Very friendly staff. Explained everything that we needed to know. Reviewed on: 29th August 2024

In branch service review

5
I'm very happy with the service provided by Darlington Building Society. Reviewed on: 29th August 2024

In branch service review

2
It is sad that this account could not be opened online. The application form was difficult to complete owing to tiny print - I needed a magnifying glass. Reviewed on: 29th August 2024

In branch service review

5
Very easy to set-up 2 new accounts face-to-face. Reviewed on: 29th August 2024

In branch service review

4
I don't like that the fixed rate products don't come with a passbook anymore. Reviewed on: 29th August 2024

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