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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
Friendly, knowledgeable staff (Chantelle). Plenty of time for discussion - didn't feel rushed. Clear explanations. Reviewed on: 31st July 2024

In branch service review

5
I have had a number of years with DBS and never considered changing. Staff always very friendly and helpful and not pushy. Reviewed on: 30th July 2024

In branch service review

5
Appointment was very friendly and informative. Reviewed on: 30th July 2024

In branch service review

5
Friendly and very informative. Branches should be dog friendly. Reviewed on: 30th July 2024

In branch service review

5
Friendly and welcoming environment to discuss savings. Confident that staff gave all information and explained everything clearly. Reviewed on: 30th July 2024

In branch service review

5
Good atmosphere on entering the Society. Welcoming and professional staff. Knowledgeable staff explained clearly about the products available. Reviewed on: 30th July 2024

In branch service review

5
Friendly staff and a local office. Reviewed on: 29th July 2024

In branch service review

5
I was dealt with such patience and understanding which I appreciated so much as I am quite elderly. Nothing was too much trouble to explain, their personality shone through so thank you Keely and Vicky. Reviewed on: 29th July 2024

In branch service review

5
It was nice speak to someone who was helpful. Reviewed on: 29th July 2024

In branch service review

5
Very helpful and cheerful and considerate. Reviewed on: 27th July 2024

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