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Darlington Building Society: Mortgages reviews

4.82
Based on 957 reviews, last reviewed 26th Apr 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

From the initial application to completion was just... From the initial application to completion was just about 6 weeks Reviewed on: 26th April 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

1

Not thorough, waste of my time I waited 3+ weeks for my application to process, with them gathering info piece by tiny piece, only to be told that they couldn't ever have processed ... Read more Reviewed on: 4th February 2026
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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.

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Darlington Building Society Mortgages reviews (957)

Darlington offer competitive mortgages for expats re...

4
Darlington offer competitive mortgages for expats returning to the UK. Reviewed on: 7th April 2025

Joint, later life, Mortgage.

5
One of only a very few mortgage lenders that offered my sister and I a joint, later life, mortgage. Reviewed on: 7th April 2025

The mortgage lender for the people

5
The only society to grant us a mortgage to people who are senior citizens Reviewed on: 7th April 2025

Very clear and competitive mortgage deal

5
Very clear and competitive mortgage deal that met my complicated requirments from a build mortgage to normal mortgage. Reviewed on: 7th April 2025

Very helpful to suit circumstances

5
When the company I worked for went into liquidation the society was very helpful in altering my mortgage repayments to make if affordable within my means. Reviewed on: 7th April 2025

All of my experiences in dealing with Darlington Bui...

5
All of my experiences in dealing with Darlington Building Society have been positive. Reviewed on: 7th April 2025

Look After existing and potential new Customers

5
Really looked after us as an existing mortgage holder Reviewed on: 7th April 2025

The where able to work with our income and come up w...

5
The where able to work with our income and come up with a flexible payment plan Reviewed on: 7th April 2025

Everything was very good People from agency,engineer...

5
Everything was very good People from agency,engineers very well Reviewed on: 7th April 2025

Had a mortgage with them since 2020, rates are compe...

5
Had a mortgage with them since 2020, rates are competitive and really great customer service. Reviewed on: 7th April 2025

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