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Barbara Shepherd Baking

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

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Barbara Shepherd Baking scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 11 February 2025 by Darlington.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Barbara Shepherd Baking, from April 2017 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2017 to 5 in 2025.

0 1 2 3 4 5 4 Apr 2017: 5 out of 5 11 Feb 2025: 5 out of 5 Apr 2017 Feb 2025
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Barbara Shepherd Baking.
Food hygiene rating history for Barbara Shepherd Baking
Inspection date Rating Verdict
5 / 5 Very good
5 / 5 Very good

What does this rating mean?

Barbara Shepherd Baking has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Barbara Shepherd Baking Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Barbara Shepherd Baking. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Barbara Shepherd Baking?

Food hygiene at Barbara Shepherd Baking is inspected by Darlington, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.darlington.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Barbara Shepherd Baking

What is Barbara Shepherd Baking’s food hygiene rating?
Barbara Shepherd Baking has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 February 2025.
When was Barbara Shepherd Baking last inspected?
Barbara Shepherd Baking was last inspected by Darlington on 11 February 2025.
Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?
Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.
What do the food hygiene scores mean?
The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.

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