Hygienic food handling
Generally satisfactoryIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Manufacturers/packers
Latest rating available
R Chambers food hygiene rating
R Chambers
48 HIGH STREET
HOWDEN-LE-WEAR
DL15 8HA Inspected 5 August 2026
HOWDEN-LE-WEAR
DL15 8HA Inspected 5 August 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Durham
2
Some improvement necessary
Some improvement to hygiene standards was necessary.
At a glance
Business summary
R Chambers in Durham currently has a food hygiene rating of 2 (Some improvement necessary). The latest published inspection was carried out on 5 August 2026. R Chambers is registered as a Manufacturers/packers and is located at 48 HIGH STREET, HOWDEN-LE-WEAR, DL15 8HA.
- Business name
- R Chambers
- Business type
- Manufacturers/packers
- Local authority
- Durham
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 5 August 2026
- FHRS ID
- 303773
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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
5 August 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
Improvement necessaryCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
Generally satisfactoryConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
R Chambers currently has a food hygiene rating of 2, compared with a rating of 3 at its previous recorded inspection.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 August 2026 | 2 | Some improvement necessary | Current |
| 27 August 2025 | 3 | Generally satisfactory | Previous |
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