Premier - Langley Moor Convenience Store food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Durham
Premier - Langley Moor Convenience Store holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the shop are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 31 October 2025, 8 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: 32 High Street South, Langley Moor, DH7 8JW
How it compares in Durham
In Durham, 75% of rated places manage a 5, so Premier - Langley Moor Convenience Store sits behind roughly 3,088 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 3,088 | 75% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 676 | 16% | ← Premier - Langley Moor Convenience Store | |
| 3 out of 5 | 284 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 50 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 22 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 518 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Very good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Premier - Langley Moor Convenience Store none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Premier - Langley Moor Convenience Store, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinachina Takeaway/sandwich shop | 32 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 March 2026 |
| Fitzpatrick's Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 75 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 March 2026 |
| CJs Funhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 March 2025 |
| Chestnut Villa B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 June 2018 |
| Emmys Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 February 2026 |
| Emmys Mobile caterer | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 November 2024 |
| Durham City Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 April 2026 |
| Durham High School School/college/university | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 July 2025 |
Questions about Premier - Langley Moor Convenience Store
What is Premier - Langley Moor Convenience Store's food hygiene rating?
Premier - Langley Moor Convenience Store has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Durham Council on 31 October 2025.
Is Premier - Langley Moor Convenience Store safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this shop to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Premier - Langley Moor Convenience Store last inspected?
Premier - Langley Moor Convenience Store was last inspected on 31 October 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Durham Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Premier - Langley Moor Convenience Store?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Premier - Langley Moor Convenience Store compare to other places in Durham?
75% of the 4,122 rated food businesses in Durham hold the top rating of 5, while Premier - Langley Moor Convenience Store holds a 4. 676 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Durham Council inspects Premier - Langley Moor Convenience Store and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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