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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
Service provided has been fantastic, very helpful and supportive with an appointment today. Reviewed on: 30th May 2024

In branch service review

5
Very enjoyable, pleasant staff, quick and easy. Reviewed on: 29th May 2024

In branch service review

5
Staff are all really friendly, competitive interest rates against banks, and has a high street store so can go into branch for support. Reviewed on: 28th May 2024

In branch service review

5
Nice to come into the branch and speak to somebody rather than online or a robot (do not force online). Reviewed on: 25th May 2024

In branch service review

5
Savings interest rates could be better. I like it that interest rates of closed accounts are not reduced below the rates of equivalent advertised accounts. Reviewed on: 25th May 2024

In branch service review

5
Found them to be very personable and efficient. Staff are very polite and efficient and they are all assets to the company. Reviewed on: 25th May 2024

In branch service review

5
Amazing customer service from the advisor. By far the best building society that I have dealt with. Reviewed on: 25th May 2024

In branch service review

5
Staff are very helpful and friendly, and knowledgeable about products. Reviewed on: 25th May 2024

In branch service review

5
Brilliant service, very well explained about all we went through. Easy and quick to set and account up. Can't fault anything. Reviewed on: 25th May 2024

In branch service review

5
Very good, personable advisor who's a credit to your company. Thank you. Reviewed on: 25th May 2024

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