Premier - Grey Horse Convenience Store

SOUTH HETTON

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Premier - Grey Horse Convenience Store 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 30 October 2025 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Premier - Grey Horse Convenience Store, from October 2020 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Premier - Grey Horse Convenience Store.

Food hygiene rating history for Premier - Grey Horse Convenience Store
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 October 2020	5 / 5	Very good
30 October 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Premier - Grey Horse Convenience Store in SOUTH HETTON 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?

THE GREY HORSE CONVENIENCE STORE FRONT STREET,
SOUTH HETTON,
DH6 2RG

Premier - Grey Horse Convenience Store Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Premier - Grey Horse Convenience Store. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Premier - Grey Horse Convenience Store?

Food hygiene at Premier - Grey Horse Convenience Store 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 Premier - Grey Horse Convenience Store

What is Premier - Grey Horse Convenience Store’s food hygiene rating?

Premier - Grey Horse Convenience Store has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 October 2025.

When was Premier - Grey Horse Convenience Store last inspected?

Premier - Grey Horse Convenience Store was last inspected by Durham on 30 October 2025.

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.