The Axe House

SPENNYMOOR

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Axe 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 23 March 2023 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Axe House, from February 2022 to March 2023.

Food hygiene rating history for The Axe House
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 February 2022	Not rated	No numeric rating
23 March 2023	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Axe House in SPENNYMOOR 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?

UNIT 29 ENTERPRISE CITY,
GREEN LANE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE,
SPENNYMOOR,
DL16 6JF

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

Who inspects The Axe House?

Food hygiene at The Axe 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 The Axe House

What is The Axe House’s food hygiene rating?

The Axe House has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 March 2023.

When was The Axe House last inspected?

The Axe House was last inspected by Durham on 23 March 2023.

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.