Longlands Convenience Store

4
Good
Inspected: 2023-08-28

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
10
Confidence in Management
0

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

Longlands Convenience Store is a retailers - other located at 33 Longlands Road, Middlesbrough, TS4 2JS, in the Middlesbrough local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 28 August 2023, it received a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 10 — good), and confidence in management (scored 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Middlesbrough oversees 1,153 registered food businesses, of which 82% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Middlesbrough is 4.7 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
33 Longlands Road, Middlesbrough
Postcode
TS4 2JS
Local Authority
Middlesbrough
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1172350

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Longlands Convenience Store?

Longlands Convenience Store has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by Middlesbrough.

What does a food hygiene rating of 4 mean for a retailers - other?

A rating of 4 means hygiene standards are good, with only minor issues found during the inspection. The business meets the required standards across all three inspection categories, though some small improvements may be suggested.

When was Longlands Convenience Store last inspected?

Longlands Convenience Store was last inspected on 2023-08-28. 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 Longlands Convenience Store 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 Longlands Convenience Store located?

Longlands Convenience Store is located at 33 Longlands Road, Middlesbrough , TS4 2JS, in the Middlesbrough local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the TS4 postcode area.