Dalton Old Pump House

COLD HESLEDON

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Dalton Old Pump House 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 15 May 2025 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Dalton Old Pump House, from February 2022 to May 2025.

Food hygiene rating history for Dalton Old Pump House
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 February 2022	Not rated	No numeric rating
15 May 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Dalton Old Pump House in COLD HESLEDON 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?

DALTON OLD PUMP HOUSE THE WATERWORKS,
COLD HESLEDON,
SR7 8RQ

Dalton Old Pump House Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Dalton Old Pump House. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Dalton Old Pump House?

Food hygiene at Dalton Old Pump House 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 Dalton Old Pump House

What is Dalton Old Pump House’s food hygiene rating?

Dalton Old Pump House has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 May 2025.

When was Dalton Old Pump House last inspected?

Dalton Old Pump House was last inspected by Durham on 15 May 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.