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Darlington Building Society: Mortgages reviews

4.77
Based on 970 reviews, last reviewed 3rd Sep 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

First Time Buyer - Ann I honestly cannot recommend Ann enough. I came to her after a previous experience with another mortgage advisor had left me feeling hopeless and convi... Read more Reviewed on: 3rd September 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 (970)

Used a mortgage broker

5
The only thing that I could suggest that would make an applicant more satisfied would be slicker communications Reviewed on: 16th December 2016

Cockerton branch review

5
I have found that occasionally communication between branches and head office takes a while to filter through (in regards to mortgage retention) Reviewed on: 15th December 2016

Used a mortgage broker

5
Excellent offer and good service Reviewed on: 15th December 2016

Tubwell Row branch review

5
Come in here and no queues - can't fault it. Should give Reviewed on: 13th December 2016

Cockerton branch review

5
No problems at all. Good service. Miss machines Reviewed on: 13th December 2016

Cockerton branch review

5
Like the fact that it's near - makes it easily accessible Reviewed on: 13th December 2016

Used a mortgage broker

5
The time it took the underwriter to look and process our application could have been quicker, but apart from that the process was easy, kept in the loop with things and very professional! Reviewed on: 12th December 2016

Tubwell Row branch review

5
I recommended the Darlington to my grandson for his mortgage Reviewed on: 11th December 2016

Very poor all round experience

1
We applied for a mortgage at and was told that we passed for mortgage only to be told at last minute before completion that we now been tuned down, so they strung use along very poor service Reviewed on: 7th October 2016

Easy to deal with

5
I found the darlington to be really easy to deal and felt like they really tried to make the whole mortgage process easy. Would recommend. Reviewed on: 9th April 2016

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