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Chester le Street Town FC food hygiene rating

Pub/bar/nightclub · Durham

Chester le Street Town FC holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the pub met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 12 May 2026, 2 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: Moor Park House Union Lane, Chester Moor, DH2 3BX

How it compares in Durham

That puts Chester le Street Town FC 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% ← Chester le Street Town FC
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 Chester le Street Town FC 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 Chester le Street Town FC, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Bullion Lane Nursery Caring Premises 1.2 miles away 5 - Very good 17 June 2025
Black rabbit Pub/bar/nightclub 1.2 miles away 5 - Very good 7 May 2026
Bar Bianco Pub/bar/nightclub 1.2 miles away 5 - Very good 19 January 2022
Fabio's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1.2 miles away 5 - Very good 10 October 2025
My Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1.2 miles away 5 - Very good 23 January 2024
Chesters Pub/bar/nightclub 1.2 miles away 5 - Very good 8 April 2026
High Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 1.2 miles away 5 - Very good 8 April 2026
Fuel Coffeeworks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1.3 miles away 5 - Very good 8 August 2025

Questions about Chester le Street Town FC

What is Chester le Street Town FC's food hygiene rating?

Chester le Street Town FC has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Durham Council on 12 May 2026.

Is Chester le Street Town FC 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 pub to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Chester le Street Town FC last inspected?

Chester le Street Town FC was last inspected on 12 May 2026, 2 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 Chester le Street Town FC?

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

How does Chester le Street Town FC compare to other places in Durham?

75% of the 4,123 rated food businesses in Durham hold the top rating of 5, and Chester le Street Town FC is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Durham Council inspects Chester le Street Town FC 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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