The Corner Shop

Bensham

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Corner Shop scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 19 June 2024 by Gateshead.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Corner Shop, from January 2019 to June 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2019 to 4 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Corner Shop.

Food hygiene rating history for The Corner Shop
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 January 2019	4 / 5	Good
19 June 2024	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Corner Shop in Bensham 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?

285 Rawling Road,
Bensham,
Gateshead,
NE8 4QU

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

Who inspects The Corner Shop?

Food hygiene at The Corner Shop 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 The Corner Shop

What is The Corner Shop’s food hygiene rating?

The Corner Shop has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 June 2024.

When was The Corner Shop last inspected?

The Corner Shop was last inspected by Gateshead on 19 June 2024.

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.