Cowens Chemist food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Northumberland
Cowens Chemist is exempt from food hygiene rating. Low-risk premises, a newsagent selling only wrapped sweets, say, are not given a score because there is little to inspect.
The rating: Exempt
Address: 8 Laburnum Terrace, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 0XX
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Cowens Chemist, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crossroads Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 67 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 June 2025 |
| Expresso Amusements Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 92 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 March 2026 |
| Admiral Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 164 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 October 2022 |
| Dixy Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop | 168 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 June 2026 |
| Central Primary School Lower Site School/college/university | 220 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 November 2025 |
| Bubbles Wine Bar Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub | 244 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 June 2018 |
| Fresh Smash / Hungry Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop | 244 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 October 2025 |
| Ashington Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub | 248 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 March 2026 |
Questions about Cowens Chemist
What is Cowens Chemist's food hygiene rating?
Cowens Chemist does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Exempt".
Who decides the rating?
Northumberland Council inspects Cowens Chemist 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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Cowens Chemist is one of 217 rated food businesses in Ashington. See every hygiene rating in Ashington →
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The official record is held by the council: http://www.northumberland.gov.uk
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