Hygienic food handling
GoodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Double Discount Store food hygiene rating
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Durham
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Double Discount Store in Durham currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 5 August 2026. Double Discount Store is registered as a Retailers - other and is located at 7 BLACKHILLS ROAD, HORDEN, SR8 4SB.
About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
5 August 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Includes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Covers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Considers staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
The food hygiene rating for Double Discount Store has improved from 3 at its previous recorded inspection to 5 at its latest inspection.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 August 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
| 11 July 2024 | 3 | Generally satisfactory | Previous |
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