Red House General Store
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Red House General Store is a retailers - other located at 25 Belsay Gardens, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 2AU, in the Newcastle Upon Tyne local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 30 December 2022, 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. 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
- 25 Belsay Gardens, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Postcode
- NE3 2AU
- Local Authority
- Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1370129
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Red House General Store?
Red House General Store has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by Newcastle Upon Tyne.
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 Red House General Store last inspected?
Red House General Store was last inspected on 2022-12-30. 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 Red House General 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 Red House General Store located?
Red House General Store is located at 25 Belsay Gardens, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne , NE3 2AU, in the Newcastle Upon Tyne local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the NE3 postcode area.