5

China Cottage

43 Barton Street, DARLINGTON, DL1 2LP

📋 Establishment Details

FHRS ID
1425628
Rating
5 Very Good
Rating Date
2025-09-02T00:00:00Recent
Business Type
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Address
43 Barton Street, DARLINGTON, DL1 2LP
Local Authority
Darlington
Scheme
FHRS
Official Page
View on food.gov.uk ↗

⚖ How This Place Compares

This establishment 5
Avg in Darlington 4.81
Avg in DL1 4.80
Avg for Takeaway/sandwich shop 4.33

📊 Inspection Scores

Penalty points on a 0–25 scale — lower is better
Hygiene 5 Excellent
Structural 5 Excellent
Confidence 5 Excellent

Food handling practices are excellent, the building is in excellent condition, management has excellent food safety systems.

🗺 Location

Latitude: 54.534151, Longitude: -1.537793

DL1 2LP

🏢 Local Authority

Authority
Darlington
Email
environmentalhealth@darlington.gov.uk
Website
Darlington website ↗

For questions about this rating or to report a food safety concern, contact Darlington.

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About This Rating

This establishment was inspected under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme (FHRS), used in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. The rating of Very Good was awarded based on assessment of hygienic food handling, physical condition of the business, and management of food safety procedures.

The inspection found 5 penalty points for hygiene (food handling practices), 5 for structural compliance (building condition), and 5 for management (food safety systems). Lower scores indicate better compliance, with 0–5 being excellent.