Number Four Teashop

SEDGEFIELD

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 27 July 2026 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Number Four Teashop, from January 2022 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 3 in 2022 to 3 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Number Four Teashop.

Food hygiene rating history for Number Four Teashop
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 January 2022	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
6 January 2025	4 / 5	Good
27 July 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Number Four Teashop in SEDGEFIELD has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

4A HIGH STREET,
SEDGEFIELD,
TS21 2AU

Number Four Teashop Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Number Four Teashop?

Food hygiene at Number Four Teashop 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 Number Four Teashop

What is Number Four Teashop’s food hygiene rating?

Number Four Teashop has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 July 2026.

When was Number Four Teashop last inspected?

Number Four Teashop was last inspected by Durham on 27 July 2026.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.