Daily Needs food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Hartlepool
Daily Needs 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 17 December 2025, 6 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: 115 Raby Road, Hartlepool, TS24 8DT
How it compares in Hartlepool
In Hartlepool, 91% of rated places manage a 5, so Daily Needs sits behind roughly 719 nearby businesses. 2% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 670 | 91% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 49 | 7% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 18 | 2% | ← Daily Needs | |
| 2 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 0 | 0% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 30 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 Daily Needs 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 Daily Needs, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chow Kee Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop | 215 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 March 2025 |
| Chilli 'n' Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop | 351 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 March 2026 |
| Canton Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 June 2024 |
| Dine at Home Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 November 2024 |
| Elcho's Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 February 2026 |
| Brougham Primary School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 October 2024 |
| Berry's Kitchen Other catering premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 October 2023 |
| Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 February 2026 |
Questions about Daily Needs
What is Daily Needs's food hygiene rating?
Daily Needs has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Hartlepool Council on 17 December 2025.
Is Daily Needs 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 Daily Needs last inspected?
Daily Needs was last inspected on 17 December 2025, 6 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Hartlepool Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Daily Needs?
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 Daily Needs compare to other places in Hartlepool?
91% of the 739 rated food businesses in Hartlepool hold the top rating of 5, while Daily Needs holds a 3. 18 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Hartlepool Council inspects Daily Needs 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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