Birtley Home Bakery
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Birtley Home Bakery is a retailers - other located at 14 Harraton Terrace, Durham Road, Birtley, Birtley, DH3 2QG, in the Gateshead local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 4 March 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very 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. Gateshead oversees 1,671 registered food businesses, of which 81% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Gateshead is 4.8 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.
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Birtley Home Bakery?
Birtley Home Bakery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Gateshead.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a retailers - other?
A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.
When was Birtley Home Bakery last inspected?
Birtley Home Bakery was last inspected on 2025-03-04. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
Where is Birtley Home Bakery located?
Birtley Home Bakery is located at 14 Harraton Terrace, Durham Road, Birtley, Birtley , DH3 2QG, in the Gateshead local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the DH3 postcode area.