The Fox Covert

High Leven

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Fox Covert 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 25 September 2024 by Stockton On Tees.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Fox Covert, from September 2020 to September 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Fox Covert.

Food hygiene rating history for The Fox Covert
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 September 2020	5 / 5	Very good
25 September 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Fox Covert in High Leven 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?

The Fox Covert,
Low Lane,
High Leven,
TS15 9JW

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

Who inspects The Fox Covert?

Food hygiene at The Fox Covert 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 The Fox Covert

What is The Fox Covert’s food hygiene rating?

The Fox Covert has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 September 2024.

When was The Fox Covert last inspected?

The Fox Covert was last inspected by Stockton On Tees on 25 September 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.