Cockton Hill News

BISHOP AUCKLAND

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Cockton Hill News scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 12 August 2024 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Cockton Hill News, from September 2019 to August 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 4 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Cockton Hill News.

Food hygiene rating history for Cockton Hill News
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
20 September 2019	5 / 5	Very good
12 August 2024	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Cockton Hill News in BISHOP AUCKLAND has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

59 COCKTON HILL ROAD,
BISHOP AUCKLAND,
DL14 6HS

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

Who inspects Cockton Hill News?

Food hygiene at Cockton Hill News 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 Cockton Hill News

What is Cockton Hill News’s food hygiene rating?

Cockton Hill News has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 August 2024.

When was Cockton Hill News last inspected?

Cockton Hill News was last inspected by Durham on 12 August 2024.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.