Go Local - Rutland Convenience Store food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Durham
Go Local - Rutland Convenience Store holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the shop met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 23 January 2025, 17 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: Singh Gill General Dealers 29 Rutland Road, Moorside, DH8 8EF
How it compares in Durham
That puts Go Local - Rutland Convenience Store 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.
| 5 out of 5 | 3,088 | 75% | ← Go Local - Rutland Convenience Store | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 676 | 16% | ||
| 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 Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- How well they manage food safety 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 Go Local - Rutland 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 Go Local - Rutland Convenience Store, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Pius Xth RCVA Primary School School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 January 2026 |
| Cafe at Inn on the Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 June 2025 |
| Emmaus Youth Village Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 April 2026 |
| The Fleece Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 November 2022 |
| Derwent Manor Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 June 2026 |
Questions about Go Local - Rutland Convenience Store
What is Go Local - Rutland Convenience Store's food hygiene rating?
Go Local - Rutland Convenience Store has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Durham Council on 23 January 2025.
Is Go Local - Rutland Convenience Store 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 shop to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Go Local - Rutland Convenience Store last inspected?
Go Local - Rutland Convenience Store was last inspected on 23 January 2025, 17 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 Go Local - Rutland Convenience Store?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Go Local - Rutland Convenience Store compare to other places in Durham?
75% of the 4,122 rated food businesses in Durham hold the top rating of 5, and Go Local - Rutland Convenience Store is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Durham Council inspects Go Local - Rutland 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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