Thorn Lighting

SPENNYMOOR

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Thorn Lighting 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 25 June 2026 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Thorn Lighting, from June 2024 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2024 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Thorn Lighting.

Food hygiene rating history for Thorn Lighting
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 June 2024	5 / 5	Very good
25 June 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Thorn Lighting 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 1 HOUSE OF LIGHT BUTCHERS RACE,
GREEN LANE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE,
SPENNYMOOR,
DL16 6HL

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

Who inspects Thorn Lighting?

Food hygiene at Thorn Lighting 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 Thorn Lighting

What is Thorn Lighting’s food hygiene rating?

Thorn Lighting has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 June 2026.

When was Thorn Lighting last inspected?

Thorn Lighting was last inspected by Durham on 25 June 2026.

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.