Premier Stores

Rowlands Gill

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Premier Stores 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 7 February 2024 by Gateshead.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Premier Stores, from November 2019 to February 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2019 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Premier Stores.

Food hygiene rating history for Premier Stores
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 November 2019	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
7 February 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Premier Stores in Rowlands Gill 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?

1 Smailes Lane,
Rowlands Gill,
Gateshead,
NE39 2LS

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

Who inspects Premier Stores?

Food hygiene at Premier Stores 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 Premier Stores

What is Premier Stores’s food hygiene rating?

Premier Stores has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 February 2024.

When was Premier Stores last inspected?

Premier Stores was last inspected by Gateshead on 7 February 2024.

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.