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Darlington Building Society: Savings reviews

4.90
Based on 12,457 reviews, last reviewed 17th Apr 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Excellent service from Vicky I spoke to Vicky who assisted with my LPA registration. She also provided me with all the information I required within 24 hours Reviewed on: 17th 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 (12457)

In branch service review

5
Chrissy was professional, knowledgeable and welcoming today whilst I opened my new account at the Bishop Auckland branch. She helped us and made us feel at ease. Reviewed on: 23rd February 2024

In branch service review

5
Very helpful and they explain everything well. Reviewed on: 22nd February 2024

In branch service review

5
Appointment given quickly and clear explanations given. Reviewed on: 22nd February 2024

In branch service review

5
Very good service and information on offer. Reviewed on: 22nd February 2024

In branch service review

5
Great experience, friendly and helpful staff. Access to the branch locally. Quick and efficient process to open my savings accounts. Reviewed on: 22nd February 2024

In branch service review

5
Local and easy to get an appointment and talk to someone face-to-face. Reviewed on: 22nd February 2024

In branch service review

5
No improvement needed. The staff are friendly and helpful and alert to the needs of older people. Reviewed on: 22nd February 2024

In branch service review

5
Friendly and informative service, thank you. Reviewed on: 22nd February 2024

In branch service review

5
Very efficient, good service and friendly staff. Reviewed on: 22nd February 2024

In branch service review

5
All the staff were kind and helpful, and opening the accounts was very straightforward. Reviewed on: 22nd February 2024

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