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Darlington Building Society: Savings reviews

4.91
Based on 10,454 reviews, last reviewed 4th May 2025
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Latest highest rating:

5

Local office in Guisborough is excellent with helpfu... Local office in Guisborough is excellent with helpfull friendly staff Reviewed on: 4th May 2025
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Latest lowest rating:

1

Poor customer service Account opened for years, only when requesting to close are asked for id. Should this not have been done at the start when the account was opened? Why... Read more Reviewed on: 4th May 2025
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Darlington Building Society Savings reviews (10454)

Review of the Darlington Building Society, Savings:

Yarm Branch review

5
Friendly, efficient staff and local to where we lived. Only problem now is nearest branch is 60 mins from home Reviewed on: 17th April 2019

Good, but could be better...

4
Good products, but difficult to access Children's account except via branch (we live 35 miles from nearest one!) Reviewed on: 17th April 2025

Savings account experience

4
The assistant was very helpful when I opened my savings At DBS in Darlington, and explained everything well. However I was disappointed by the lack of other products available to customers. Reviewed on: 17th April 2025

constantly pays good interest rates reliable servi...

5
constantly pays good interest rates reliable service with local branches Reviewed on: 17th April 2025

Great service by the branch staff.

5
Great service by the branch staff. Reviewed on: 17th April 2025

Great service friendly staff and very helpful.

5
Great service friendly staff and very helpful. The opening hours suit me perfect Reviewed on: 17th April 2025

Opened a ISA online Simple’s process

5
Opened a ISA online Simple’s process Reviewed on: 17th April 2025

All round good egg..

5
Good competitive rates, excellent customer service friendly reception areas. Community centred, user friendly Reviewed on: 17th April 2025

Only a phone call away

4
Only a phone call away Darlkngton staff are helpful , provide advice in an efficient & polite manner Reviewed on: 17th April 2025

Easy to open regular saver.

5
Easy to open regular saver. Quick to set up. Reviewed on: 17th April 2025

Restricting branch opening times is never a good thing.

3
Restricting branch opening times is never a good thing. For the working people of Yarm, Eaglescliffe and Ingleby Barwick, closing the Yarm branch on a Saturday makes access to your accounts impossible. So frustrating! Reviewed on: 17th April 2025

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