Penny Petroleum

DARLINGTON

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Penny Petroleum 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 9 January 2024 by Darlington.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Penny Petroleum, from February 2021 to January 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Penny Petroleum.

Food hygiene rating history for Penny Petroleum
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 February 2021	5 / 5	Very good
9 January 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Penny Petroleum in DARLINGTON 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?

Stockton Road,
SADBERGE,
DARLINGTON,
DL2 1SZ

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

Who inspects Penny Petroleum?

Food hygiene at Penny Petroleum 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 Penny Petroleum

What is Penny Petroleum’s food hygiene rating?

Penny Petroleum has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 January 2024.

When was Penny Petroleum last inspected?

Penny Petroleum was last inspected by Darlington on 9 January 2024.

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.