Blackwell Grange Hotel

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Blackwell Grange Hotel scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 17 June 2025 by Darlington.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Blackwell Grange Hotel, from January 2022 to June 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2022 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Blackwell Grange Hotel.

Food hygiene rating history for Blackwell Grange Hotel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 January 2022	5 / 5	Very good
17 June 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Blackwell Grange Hotel 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?

Grange Road,
DARLINGTON,
DL3 8QH

Blackwell Grange Hotel Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Blackwell Grange Hotel. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Blackwell Grange Hotel?

Food hygiene at Blackwell Grange Hotel 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 Blackwell Grange Hotel

What is Blackwell Grange Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

Blackwell Grange Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 June 2025.

When was Blackwell Grange Hotel last inspected?

Blackwell Grange Hotel was last inspected by Darlington on 17 June 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.