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The New Board Inn food hygiene rating

The New Board Inn

BOARD INN HILL TOP
ESH
DH7 9RL
Inspected 18 June 2026

Food hygiene rating

Rated by Durham

Current
4

Good

Hygiene standards were good when this business was inspected.

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At a glance

Business summary

The New Board Inn in Durham currently has a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 18 June 2026. The New Board Inn is registered as a Pub/bar/nightclub and is located at BOARD INN HILL TOP, ESH, DH7 9RL.

Business name
The New Board Inn
Business type
Pub/bar/nightclub
Local authority
Durham
Scheme
Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
Rating date
18 June 2026
FHRS ID
303780
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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

18 June 2026

Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.

Hygienic food handling

Very good

Includes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.

Cleanliness and condition

Generally satisfactory

Covers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.

Management of food safety

Very good

Considers staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.

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Previous records

Rating history

The food hygiene rating for The New Board Inn has improved from 2 at its previous recorded inspection to 4 at its latest inspection.

Inspection dateRatingDescriptionStatus
18 June 2026 4 Good Current
1 September 2025 2 Some improvement necessary Previous