Takhar Stores

Thornaby

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Takhar Stores scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 7 January 2026 by Stockton On Tees.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Takhar Stores, from February 2020 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Takhar Stores
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 February 2020	5 / 5	Very good
7 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Takhar Stores in Thornaby 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?

76 Langley Avenue,
Thornaby,
TS17 7HG

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

Who inspects Takhar Stores?

Food hygiene at Takhar Stores is inspected by Stockton On Tees, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.stockton.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Takhar Stores

What is Takhar Stores’s food hygiene rating?

Takhar Stores has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 January 2026.

When was Takhar Stores last inspected?

Takhar Stores was last inspected by Stockton On Tees on 7 January 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.