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Darlington Building Society: Savings reviews

4.91
Based on 12,331 reviews, last reviewed 5th Feb 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Brilliant staff very professional Brilliant staff very professional Reviewed on: 5th February 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

2

In branch service review Products department have got it all wrong - reducing rate on popular accounts like special occasion saver/regular saver will lose customers to rivals ... Read more Reviewed on: 11th July 2025
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There’s a range of savings accounts to choose from at Darlington Building Society.

Savings account options include fixed rate bonds, easy access and notice accounts.

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Darlington Building Society Savings reviews (12331)

Bishop Auckland branch review

5
My whole family uses the Darlington Reviewed on: 14th December 2016

Bishop Auckland branch review

5
I’m very happy with the level of service which I receive Reviewed on: 14th December 2016

Bishop Auckland branch review

5
Brilliant service, I wouldn’t change anything at the Darlington Reviewed on: 14th December 2016

Bishop Auckland branch review

5
It's still the same and I like that it’s never changed. Reviewed on: 14th December 2016

Bishop Auckland branch review

4
It's handy and local, but the interest rates, particularly the bond could be better. Reviewed on: 14th December 2016

Bishop Auckland branch review

5
Local branches, with friendly knowledgeable staff Reviewed on: 14th December 2016

Bishop Auckland branch review

5
It's local, but I did prefer the Crook branch when it was there Reviewed on: 14th December 2016

Barnard Castle branch review

4
Poor interest rates, but being from Darlington, it’s handy and local Reviewed on: 14th December 2016

Barnard Castle branch review

5
It’s nice and handy, and since the Brittania closed I’ve had no complaints, the staff are always helpful Reviewed on: 14th December 2016

Barnard Castle branch review

4
The branch is conveniently located in Barnard Castle. Reviewed on: 14th December 2016

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