Middle Herrington Meth Church food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Sunderland
Middle Herrington Meth Church holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 12 December 2019, more than 6 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: Middle Herrington Methodist Church, Crow Lane, Sunderland, SR3 3TG
How it compares in Sunderland
That puts Middle Herrington Meth Church among the 1,634 places in Sunderland holding top marks, 84% 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 | 1,634 | 84% | ← Middle Herrington Meth Church | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 193 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 74 | 4% | ||
| 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 Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building 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 Middle Herrington Meth Church 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 Middle Herrington Meth Church, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Board Inn / 88th Street/ Value Mighty/ Sin City Burger/ K-Town/ Chik Box/ Locked And Locked Pub/bar/nightclub | 123 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 November 2025 |
| Cairnside Convenience Store Retailers - other | 135 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 February 2024 |
| Archer's Court Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 September 2023 |
| Archers Park Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 March 2026 |
| Barclays Call Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 December 2025 |
| Aryan's Pizza Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 March 2026 |
| Busy Bees At Sunderland - Doxford Caring Premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 July 2025 |
| After School Club, Benedict Biscop Church Of England Academy School/college/university | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 March 2024 |
Questions about Middle Herrington Meth Church
What is Middle Herrington Meth Church's food hygiene rating?
Middle Herrington Meth Church has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Sunderland Council on 12 December 2019.
Is Middle Herrington Meth Church 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 business to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Middle Herrington Meth Church last inspected?
Middle Herrington Meth Church was last inspected on 12 December 2019, more than 6 years 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 Middle Herrington Meth Church?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Middle Herrington Meth Church compare to other places in Sunderland?
84% of the 1,946 rated food businesses in Sunderland hold the top rating of 5, and Middle Herrington Meth Church is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Sunderland Council inspects Middle Herrington Meth Church 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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