Brothers Convenience Stores Limited

3
Generally Satisfactory
Inspected: 2024-03-27

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
10
Structural Compliance
10
Confidence in Management
10

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Brothers Convenience Stores Limited is a retailers - other located at 77B Coutts Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 4RA, in the Newcastle Upon Tyne local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 27 March 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 3 (Generally Satisfactory). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — good), structural compliance (scored 10 — good), and confidence in management (scored 10 — good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Newcastle Upon Tyne oversees 2,718 registered food businesses, of which 80% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Newcastle Upon Tyne is 4.5 out of 5. As a food retailer, this business is assessed on how food is stored and displayed, temperature control for chilled and frozen items, stock rotation practices, and the cleanliness of the premises. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years. Note: this inspection took place over 2 years ago and the current standards may differ. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.

Details

Business Type
Retailers - other
Address
77B Coutts Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Postcode
NE6 4RA
Local Authority
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1091858

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Brothers Convenience Stores Limited?

Brothers Convenience Stores Limited has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5, as assessed by Newcastle Upon Tyne.

What does a food hygiene rating of 3 mean for a retailers - other?

A rating of 3 means hygiene standards are generally satisfactory but some improvement is needed. The inspector found areas where standards could be raised, and the business should take steps to address these issues before the next inspection.

When was Brothers Convenience Stores Limited last inspected?

Brothers Convenience Stores Limited was last inspected on 2024-03-27. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

How can Brothers Convenience Stores Limited improve its rating?

Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.

Where is Brothers Convenience Stores Limited located?

Brothers Convenience Stores Limited is located at 77B Coutts Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne , NE6 4RA, in the Newcastle Upon Tyne local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the NE6 postcode area.