The Play Place UK Ltd

PETERLEE

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

Last inspected on 12 March 2026 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Play Place UK Ltd, from June 2018 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2018 to 3 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Play Place UK Ltd.

Food hygiene rating history for The Play Place UK Ltd
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 June 2018	5 / 5	Very good
12 March 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

The Play Place UK Ltd in PETERLEE 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?

18 PEASE ROAD,
NORTH WEST INDUSTRIAL ESTATE,
PETERLEE,
SR8 2RD

The Play Place UK Ltd Hygiene Rating - 3/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Play Place UK Ltd. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Play Place UK Ltd?

Food hygiene at The Play Place UK Ltd 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 Play Place UK Ltd

What is The Play Place UK Ltd’s food hygiene rating?

The Play Place UK Ltd has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 March 2026.

When was The Play Place UK Ltd last inspected?

The Play Place UK Ltd was last inspected by Durham on 12 March 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.