Hygienic food handling
Very goodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Retailers - other
Latest rating available
Spar Heighington News food hygiene rating
Spar Heighington News
9-11 Church View
Heighington
Darlington
DL5 6PN Inspected 27 January 2026
Heighington
Darlington
DL5 6PN Inspected 27 January 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Darlington
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
Spar Heighington News in Darlington currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 27 January 2026. Spar Heighington News is registered as a Retailers - other and is located at 9-11 Church View, Heighington, Darlington, DL5 6PN.
- Business name
- Spar Heighington News
- Business type
- Retailers - other
- Local authority
- Darlington
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 27 January 2026
- FHRS ID
- 232919
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About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
Inspection details
27 January 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
Very goodCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
Very goodConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for Spar Heighington News.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 January 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
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