Owton Manor Bakers and Deli food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Hartlepool
Owton Manor Bakers and Deli 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
This is a fresh result: Owton Manor Bakers and Deli was inspected on 21 May 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: 54 Owton Manor Lane, Hartlepool, TS25 3AU
How it compares in Hartlepool
In Hartlepool, 91% of rated places manage a 5, so Owton Manor Bakers and Deli sits behind roughly 721 nearby businesses. 2% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 672 | 91% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 49 | 7% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 18 | 2% | ← Owton Manor Bakers and Deli | |
| 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 Owton Manor Bakers and Deli 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 Owton Manor Bakers and Deli, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bambino's Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 6 November 2024 |
| Fish Box on The Fens Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 June 2026 |
| Deen's Bakery Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 May 2026 |
| Fens Primary School School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 February 2026 |
| Community Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 November 2024 |
| Farmfoods Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 February 2025 |
| Brierton Lodge Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 December 2025 |
| Ananth's Store Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 October 2023 |
Questions about Owton Manor Bakers and Deli
What is Owton Manor Bakers and Deli's food hygiene rating?
Owton Manor Bakers and Deli has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Hartlepool Council on 21 May 2026.
Is Owton Manor Bakers and Deli 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 Owton Manor Bakers and Deli last inspected?
Owton Manor Bakers and Deli was last inspected on 21 May 2026, a month 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 Owton Manor Bakers and Deli?
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 Owton Manor Bakers and Deli compare to other places in Hartlepool?
91% of the 741 rated food businesses in Hartlepool hold the top rating of 5, while Owton Manor Bakers and Deli holds a 3. 18 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Hartlepool Council inspects Owton Manor Bakers and Deli 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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