The Lock Gates

Hartlepool

Heads up: The Lock Gates no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Hartlepool. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Lock Gates 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 11 December 2019 by Hartlepool.

What does this rating mean?

The Lock Gates in Hartlepool 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 A, 1 Navigation Point,
Middleton Road,
Hartlepool,
TS24 0UG

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

Who inspects The Lock Gates?

Food hygiene at The Lock Gates is inspected by Hartlepool, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.hartlepool.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Lock Gates

What is The Lock Gates’s food hygiene rating?

The Lock Gates has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 December 2019.

When was The Lock Gates last inspected?

The Lock Gates was last inspected by Hartlepool on 11 December 2019.

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.

Has The Lock Gates closed down?

The Lock Gates no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Hartlepool, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.