Billyd Exclusive Limited food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Sunderland
Billyd Exclusive Limited holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The shop met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 3 September 2025, 10 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: 20 Hylton Road, Sunderland, SR4 7AA
How it compares in Sunderland
In Sunderland, 84% of rated places manage a 5, so Billyd Exclusive Limited sits behind roughly 1,827 nearby businesses. 4% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,634 | 84% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 193 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 74 | 4% | ← Billyd Exclusive Limited | |
| 2 out of 5 | 20 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 23 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 365 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 Generally satisfactory
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 Billyd Exclusive Limited 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 Billyd Exclusive Limited, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adda Sunderland Other catering premises | 100 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 November 2025 |
| Ashlea Lodge Res. Care Home Caring Premises | 290 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 April 2026 |
| Bianco Italian Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 August 2025 |
| Beehive Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 October 2025 |
| Afro-Naija Supermart Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 January 2025 |
| Babaji Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 May 2024 |
| Bakers Oven Manufacturers/packers | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 December 2025 |
| Avenues Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 January 2025 |
Questions about Billyd Exclusive Limited
What is Billyd Exclusive Limited's food hygiene rating?
Billyd Exclusive Limited has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Sunderland Council on 3 September 2025.
Is Billyd Exclusive Limited safe to eat at?
A 3 means the shop met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was Billyd Exclusive Limited last inspected?
Billyd Exclusive Limited was last inspected on 3 September 2025, 10 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Sunderland Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Billyd Exclusive Limited?
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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Billyd Exclusive Limited compare to other places in Sunderland?
84% of the 1,946 rated food businesses in Sunderland hold the top rating of 5, while Billyd Exclusive Limited holds a 3. 74 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Sunderland Council inspects Billyd Exclusive Limited 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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