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1 Fenwick Close food hygiene rating

Caring Premises · Sunderland

1 Fenwick Close holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the care premises are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.

The rating: 4 - Good

The rating dates from 21 November 2022, more than 3 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.

How it compares in Sunderland

In Sunderland, 84% of rated places manage a 5, so 1 Fenwick Close sits behind roughly 1,634 nearby businesses. 10% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Sunderland
5 out of 5 1,634 84%
4 out of 5 192 10% ← 1 Fenwick Close
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 366 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 1 Fenwick Close 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.

Questions about 1 Fenwick Close

What is 1 Fenwick Close's food hygiene rating?

1 Fenwick Close has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Sunderland Council on 21 November 2022.

Is 1 Fenwick Close safe to eat at?

The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this care premises to be good, the top end of the scale.

When was 1 Fenwick Close last inspected?

1 Fenwick Close was last inspected on 21 November 2022, more than 3 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 1 Fenwick Close?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does 1 Fenwick Close compare to other places in Sunderland?

84% of the 1,945 rated food businesses in Sunderland hold the top rating of 5, while 1 Fenwick Close holds a 4. 192 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Sunderland Council inspects 1 Fenwick Close 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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