Duke Street Convenience Store

4
Good
Inspected: 2019-06-11

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
10

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

Duke Street Convenience Store is a retailers - other located at 101 Duke Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, CH41 8BN, in the Wirral local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 11 June 2019, it received a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very 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. Wirral oversees 2,295 registered food businesses, of which 84% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Wirral 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
101 Duke Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside
Postcode
CH41 8BN
Local Authority
Wirral
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
394227

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Duke Street Convenience Store?

Duke Street Convenience Store has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by Wirral.

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 Duke Street Convenience Store last inspected?

Duke Street Convenience Store was last inspected on 2019-06-11. 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 Duke Street 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 Duke Street Convenience Store located?

Duke Street Convenience Store is located at 101 Duke Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside , CH41 8BN, in the Wirral local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the CH41 postcode area.