Betty's Fish Shop

SHILDON

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Betty's Fish Shop scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Major improvement necessary Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 21 August 2025 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Betty's Fish Shop, from August 2019 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 3 in 2019 to 1 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Betty's Fish Shop.

Food hygiene rating history for Betty's Fish Shop
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 August 2019	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
21 August 2025	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Betty's Fish Shop in SHILDON has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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?

121 REDWORTH ROAD,
SHILDON,
DL4 2JL

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Betty's Fish Shop. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Betty's Fish Shop?

Food hygiene at Betty's Fish Shop is inspected by Durham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.durham.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Betty's Fish Shop

What is Betty's Fish Shop’s food hygiene rating?

Betty's Fish Shop has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 August 2025.

When was Betty's Fish Shop last inspected?

Betty's Fish Shop was last inspected by Durham on 21 August 2025.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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.