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Darlington Building Society: Savings reviews

4.92
Based on 12,236 reviews, last reviewed 8th Jan 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Great help by Simon Simon was very helpful and explained very clearly what I needed to do Reviewed on: 8th January 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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Darlington Building Society Savings reviews (12237)

Review of the Darlington Building Society, Savings:

Friendly face to face local shop service with conven...

5
Friendly face to face local shop service with convenient opening times, savings rates are good with variety of accounts suitable for everyone and most importantly for me personally a good old passbook Reviewed on: 28th March 2025

In branch service review

5
Tom was very helpful and gave a great service. Reviewed on: 11th December 2025

In branch service review

5
Excellent friendly service, knowledgeable happy with service. Reviewed on: 10th December 2025

In branch service review

5
Would have been helpful to know what was needed to make appointment when looking on the website. Reviewed on: 10th December 2025

In branch service review

4
I like the staff, who as well as being knowledgeable are very friendly. They explain things in Layman terms so that they're easily understood. Reviewed on: 10th December 2025

In branch service review

5
Tom was very friendly and approachable. Reviewed on: 9th December 2025

In branch service review

5
Local branch with friendly efficient staff. Reviewed on: 9th December 2025

In branch service review

5
Jess explained everything well in a private room, more privacy than the reception/counter area would improve customer service in that area so others cant hear your business. Reviewed on: 9th December 2025

In branch service review

5
Jess was helpful, efficient and long suffering :). Everything explained and completed. Reviewed on: 9th December 2025

In branch service review

5
Jessica has been excellent and explained everything to me. We have done everything I wanted, very pleased she is a credit to you. Reviewed on: 9th December 2025

Opened an account in Barnard Castle branch.

5
Opened an account in Barnard Castle branch. Very friendly and helpful staff Reviewed on: 9th December 2025

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