The Colliery Tavern
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
The Colliery Tavern is a pub/bar/nightclub located at 2 Hedworth Lane, Boldon Colliery, Tyne & Wear, NE35 9HS, in the South Tyneside local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 3 July 2023, it received a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 10 — good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. South Tyneside oversees 1,060 registered food businesses, of which 84% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in South Tyneside is 4.6 out of 5. As a pub, bar or nightclub serving food, this business is assessed on both its food preparation areas and bar service areas, including cellar hygiene and the safe storage of perishable items. 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
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Address
- 2 Hedworth Lane, Boldon Colliery, Tyne & Wear
- Postcode
- NE35 9HS
- Local Authority
- South Tyneside
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1678156
Location
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- Hedworth Lane Primary School 5
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of The Colliery Tavern?
The Colliery Tavern has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by South Tyneside.
What does a food hygiene rating of 4 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?
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 The Colliery Tavern last inspected?
The Colliery Tavern was last inspected on 2023-07-03. 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 The Colliery Tavern 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 The Colliery Tavern located?
The Colliery Tavern is located at 2 Hedworth Lane, Boldon Colliery, Tyne & Wear , NE35 9HS, in the South Tyneside local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the NE35 postcode area.