Smart Money People Logo

Darlington Building Society: Mortgages reviews

4.84
Based on 902 reviews, last reviewed 8th Oct 2025
11% decrease in 5 star reviews
in the past 90 days
No new 1 star reviews
in the past 90 days
See only 5 star reviews
85%
See only 4 star reviews
10%
See only 3 star reviews
2%
See only 2 star reviews
1%
See only 1 star reviews
2%

Latest highest rating:

5

The staff were extremely helpful with helping sort a... The staff were extremely helpful with helping sort a last minute mortgage, particularly Linda, Louise and Sehreena. They went above and beyond to help... Read more Reviewed on: 8th October 2025
Verified source

Latest lowest rating:

1

Great experience with Darlington Building Society! Great experience with Darlington Building Society! The process was smooth, staff were helpful, and everything was handled professionally. Highly recom... Read more Reviewed on: 17th April 2025
Ricardo 's avatar
Ricardo

About this product

Darlington Building Society have a range of mortgage products.

Mortgages are available from Darlington Building Society whether you’re looking for a mortgage as a first-time buyer, mortgages for new builds, or a new mortgage deal when yours runs out.

Darlington Building Society mortgage reviews help you find out what it’s really like to be a customer. If you’ve used Darlington Building Society before, you can also leave a review and share your experience.

Review Darlington Building Society: Mortgages now

Help others make smarter decisions by sharing your own experience. Write a review

Darlington Building Society Mortgages reviews (902)

The staff were extremely helpful with helping sort a...

5
The staff were extremely helpful with helping sort a last minute mortgage, particularly Linda, Louise and Sehreena. They went above and beyond to help sort last minute complications from my solicitors. Reviewed on: 8th October 2025

We was a bit unsure whether to apply for additional...

5
We was a bit unsure whether to apply for additional funds for home improvements or just sell up and move after initially applying for additional funds we changed our minds .Paula Marshall was absolutely brilliant with us she was very understanding and very patient and not at all bothered by our indecision even though we had clearly wasted her time. Reviewed on: 2nd October 2025

Locked out of system

5
Very helpful after getting locked out of my account. Simon McCabe was very helpful in getting me back in. Reviewed on: 2nd October 2025

Excellent Service all around

5
I have always found them to be helpful and informative Reviewed on: 16th September 2025

All of your staff are very professional and polite why

5
All of your staff are very professional and polite why Reviewed on: 20th August 2025

Cannot thank the team enough!

5
Spoke with Paula who has helped me step by step through my transfer of equity and she was patient and understanding along with the rest of the team who did everything they could to assist me, I am over the moon with my outcome and cannot thank the team enough! Reviewed on: 6th August 2025

Paula was really helpful, polite and supportive

5
Paula was really polite, very helpful and supported me through the whole process. She helped me every step of the way going above and beyond to get my mortgage approved. Reviewed on: 5th August 2025

Mortgage Advice & Application

5
We applied for a single owner joint borrower mortgage to support our son buying his home . The Mortgage Adviser Ann Walpole was excellent throughout the process. It was not just the quality of advice provided and the service , it was the fact that Ann demonstrated real empathy & went the extra mile to ensure that the mortgage was in place to allow our son to purchase his home. Reviewed on: 29th July 2025

In branch service review

5
Your mortgage staff are very helpful and went the extra mile to reassure us that changes would be made in a timely manner. Reviewed on: 29th July 2025

In branch service review

5
Helpful staff, good level of communication, fully explained every option. Reviewed on: 29th July 2025

Do you have a different Darlington Building Society product?

Share your experiences with products to help others make smarter financial decisions and learn more about different products available. Write a review

Want to see more from Darlington Building Society?

    View all products