Cotemede Convenience Ltd

Leam Lane Estate

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Cotemede Convenience Ltd scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 27 January 2026 by Gateshead.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Cotemede Convenience Ltd, from November 2021 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2021 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Cotemede Convenience Ltd.

Food hygiene rating history for Cotemede Convenience Ltd
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 November 2021	4 / 5	Good
27 January 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Cotemede Convenience Ltd in Leam Lane Estate 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?

38 Cotemede,
Leam Lane Estate,
Gateshead,
NE10 8JQ

Cotemede Convenience Ltd Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects Cotemede Convenience Ltd?

Food hygiene at Cotemede Convenience Ltd is inspected by Gateshead, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.gateshead.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Cotemede Convenience Ltd

What is Cotemede Convenience Ltd’s food hygiene rating?

Cotemede Convenience Ltd has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 January 2026.

When was Cotemede Convenience Ltd last inspected?

Cotemede Convenience Ltd was last inspected by Gateshead on 27 January 2026.

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.