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Darlington Building Society: Savings reviews

4.90
Based on 12,458 reviews, last reviewed 25th Apr 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Nominated Account Understood my query advised solution & advised when resolved all within 10 minutes Reviewed on: 25th April 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 (12458)

In branch service review

5
Helpful, information given, told clearly what is being signed up for, and they were friendly. Reviewed on: 30th October 2025

In branch service review

5
Louise was so friendly and had so much knowledge. Reviewed on: 29th October 2025

In branch service review

5
Very clearly explained. Pleasant staff. Easy to talk to. Answered all my questions. Reviewed on: 29th October 2025

All the staff are very helpful, Jasmine is knowledge

5
All the staff are very helpful, Jasmine is knowledge Reviewed on: 28th October 2025

Don't think about it - do it!

5
I was struggling to navigate the website to open a new ISA. I called the online customer service and spoke to a very nice chap called Simon. He stayed on the phone during the entire process and talked me through page by page. He was amazing and I can't thank him enough. Reviewed on: 28th October 2025

In branch service review

5
Staff always pleasant and helpful. Reviewed on: 28th October 2025

In branch service review

5
I like that it is not all online and you can talk to someone. Good ISA. Reviewed on: 28th October 2025

In branch service review

5
Good personal attention, especially from Head Office. Reviewed on: 28th October 2025

In branch service review

5
The individual attention is very good indeed. Reviewed on: 28th October 2025

In branch service review

5
Everything explained fully, very enjoyable appointment. Reviewed on: 28th October 2025

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