Late Shopper

BISHOP AUCKLAND

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Late Shopper scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 9 April 2026 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Late Shopper, from September 2018 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2018 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Late Shopper.

Food hygiene rating history for Late Shopper
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 September 2018	4 / 5	Good
9 April 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Late Shopper 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?

71-73 PROUDFOOT DRIVE,
BISHOP AUCKLAND,
DL14 6PD

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

Who inspects Late Shopper?

Food hygiene at Late Shopper 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 Late Shopper

What is Late Shopper’s food hygiene rating?

Late Shopper has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 April 2026.

When was Late Shopper last inspected?

Late Shopper was last inspected by Durham on 9 April 2026.

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.