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Number 10 Coffee Shop food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Durham

Number 10 Coffee Shop holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 19 February 2026, 4 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: 10 Market Place, Wolsingham, DL13 3AF

How it compares in Durham

That puts Number 10 Coffee Shop among the 3,088 places in Durham holding top marks, 75% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.

Every rated food business in Durham
5 out of 5 3,088 75% ← Number 10 Coffee Shop
4 out of 5 676 16%
3 out of 5 285 7%
2 out of 5 50 1%
1 out of 5 22 1%
0 out of 5 2 <1%

A further 517 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Number 10 Coffee Shop 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 Number 10 Coffee Shop, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
John Keenan Manufacturers/packers 13 yards away 5 - Very good 18 February 2026
Peggotty's Bakery Retailers - other 20 yards away 5 - Very good 2 October 2024
Wolsingham Pharmacy Ltd Retailers - other 24 yards away Exempt
Wolsingham Parish Council Other catering premises 31 yards away Exempt
Wolsingham Constitutional Club & Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 32 yards away 4 - Good 4 February 2023
Laus Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 38 yards away 5 - Very good 31 July 2024
Lifestyle Wolsingham Convenience Store Retailers - other 43 yards away 4 - Good 12 August 2025
The Black Bull Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 65 yards away 5 - Very good 30 June 2025

Questions about Number 10 Coffee Shop

What is Number 10 Coffee Shop's food hygiene rating?

Number 10 Coffee Shop has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Durham Council on 19 February 2026.

Is Number 10 Coffee Shop safe to eat at?

The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Number 10 Coffee Shop last inspected?

Number 10 Coffee Shop was last inspected on 19 February 2026, 4 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 Number 10 Coffee Shop?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Number 10 Coffee Shop compare to other places in Durham?

75% of the 4,123 rated food businesses in Durham hold the top rating of 5, and Number 10 Coffee Shop is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Durham Council inspects Number 10 Coffee Shop 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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Number 10 Coffee Shop is one of 20 rated food businesses in Wolsingham. See every hygiene rating in Wolsingham

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