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Darlington Building Society: Savings reviews

4.90
Based on 12,447 reviews, last reviewed 2nd Apr 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Superb local service and care Since I opened my account at Darlington Building Society I have received excellent service at my local branch. My elderly Mum & my in laws have also s... Read more Reviewed on: 2nd April 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 (12447)

In branch service review

5
Friendly advice and good service. Reviewed on: 7th June 2024

In branch service review

5
All the staff are friendly and extremely helpful. Reviewed on: 7th June 2024

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5
Zoe was very polite and friendly and talked through the accounts clearly whilst we made our decision. Reviewed on: 7th June 2024

In branch service review

5
The service we received was excellent, it was informative and to the point. I very much admired the d Reviewed on: 7th June 2024

In branch service review

5
Much easier than I though, staff very helpful. Reviewed on: 7th June 2024

In branch service review

5
Very happy we could be accommodated without an appointment, went above and beyond to help us as we did not have the time available to return. Reviewed on: 7th June 2024

In branch service review

5
General overall experience throughout the years has been very good. Reviewed on: 7th June 2024

In branch service review

3
A little problematic when setting account up, but customer service is fine. Reviewed on: 7th June 2024

In branch service review

5
I like that there are face-to-face appointments. DBS have not alays had the most competitive rates but have been the last 4 years. Reviewed on: 7th June 2024

In branch service review

5
It's such a friendly place and the staff are lovely. Reviewed on: 6th June 2024

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