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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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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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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 contact the lender or an independent advisor.

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Darlington Building Society Mortgages reviews (811)

Mortgage broker review

4
There was some lack of clarity about the supporting documentation needed with the applications. Your account details for receipt of payments was not notified and had to be requested. Reviewed on: 30th January 2017
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Henry P

Via a mortgage broker

4
Communication could have been better when we ring up for info Reviewed on: 30th January 2017
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Beth L

Via a mortgage broker

5
A good rate, both simple and fair Reviewed on: 30th January 2017
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Tim W

Via a mortgage broker

4
Very quick once approved. Seemed to take a long time from application to approcal. Reviewed on: 29th January 2017
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S Luff

Used a mortgage broker

3
The turnaround on the mortgage offer was longer than the 30 days promised Reviewed on: 15th January 2017
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Piper-Wall

Used a mortgage broker

4
Too early to say yet, but shorter term loans for the over seventies was the main attraction. Most contact however was through our broker in Fulwell. Reviewed on: 14th January 2017
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Mr & Mrs Palmer

Stockton branch review

5
Good experience so far. Would be better if we had online access Reviewed on: 6th January 2017
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S McGowan

Redcar branch review

5
The Darlington is handy because it’s in town, and the staff are very friendly. I’ve had an account for over 50 years Reviewed on: 20th December 2016
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Mrs. Newall

Middlesbrough branch review

5
Had a mortgage with the Darlington many years ago, and stayed Reviewed on: 20th December 2016
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Brian

Used a mortgage broker

5
From start to finish if I had any questions, there was always someone to speak to and as it was my first ever mortgages, I was told exactly what would happen and given an idea on time. Thank you - fab job! Reviewed on: 20th December 2016
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