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4.84
Based on 811 reviews, last reviewed 12th Apr 2025
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Latest highest rating:

5

DBS were very helpful and assisted me along the way. DBS were very helpful and assisted me along the way. To add to this, no question went unanswered. Reviewed on: 12th April 2025
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Mer D

Latest lowest rating:

2

Interest rate reductions not sufficient Despite the interest rate cuts by the bank of England the rate the reduction of our mortgage, which is on a variable rate, has been negilgible. Custom... Read more Reviewed on: 11th April 2025
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About this product

Are you hoping to purchase your dream home? Finding the right mortgage product is an important step of the journey. Check out our Darlington Building Society mortgage reviews to learn what customers have to say about the lender.

Darlington Building Society is a mutual organisation, providing a range of mortgage products. Be confident that you understand the terms, conditions and interest rates before taking out a mortgage product. If you’re unsure, always contac...

Darlington Building Society Mortgages reviews (811)

Review of the Darlington Building Society, Mortgages:

Mortgage review

4
Simple, effective implementation of my mortgage, clear and simple communication. Reviewed on: 1st March 2017
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Dexter L

Always get informed by Darlington about what is goin...

5
Always get informed by Darlington about what is going on and f any changes being made. The interest rate on our mortgage is great as well as having it portable. Reviewed on: 8th April 2025
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Melanie

I am very happy with my mortgage

5
I am very happy with my mortgage Reviewed on: 8th April 2025
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Sophie N

Remortgage

5
All options clearly described and best option for my circumstances selected Reviewed on: 8th April 2025
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Chris Taylor

Customer service

5
Not really had many experiences but helped immensely throughout covid. Fantastic customer service. Reviewed on: 8th April 2025
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Marc Beedle

In general, the experience was good.

4
In general, the experience was good. But the rate changed after DIP. More transparent is needed. Reviewed on: 8th April 2025
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Lei

Self-Build Excellence

5
Darlington provided me with a mortgage suitable for my self-build. Funds are drawn down as needed. The team are highly responsive and the service is unobtrusively personal. Reviewed on: 8th April 2025
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Andrew

Two great years , no hassle .

5
Two great years , no hassle . Excellent service Reviewed on: 8th April 2025
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Ayodeji A

Never a problem Always answer queries promptly and h...

5
Never a problem Always answer queries promptly and honestly Reviewed on: 8th April 2025
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Louise S

Friendly, helpful Building Society

5
They are a friendly branch at Northallerton and happy to answer any question regardless how big or small it is. I wanted to come into a branch to arrange renew my mortage as I was not looking forward to speaking over the phone, but the lady I spoke to, explained everything brilliently and in languiage that was simple and easy to understand. I didn't have to take time off work to come into the branch, which was even better. I also have a savings account with the Darlington Buildi... Reviewed on: 8th April 2025
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Miss S

Best Mortgage Option if you work Overseas

5
As someone who works overseas Dartington was one of the few lenders who would offer me a mortgage despite an excellent credit rating. We live in a globalized world Dartington appreciates that reality. Reviewed on: 8th April 2025
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