Rated 1/5 — Major improvement necessary
Major improvement is required. Accredited food safety training courses can help staff understand hygiene standards and prepare for reinspection.
Browse food safety coursesLast inspected
19 February 2026
Business type
Retailers - other
Local authority
Northumberland
Scheme
FHRS (England, Wales & NI)
21a Briardale Road, Cowpen, Blyth, NE24 5LB
Each area is scored from 0 (best) to 25 or 30. A lower number means a better result.
Best One was most recently inspected on 19 February 2026 and received a rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary).
The inspection assessed three areas: hygiene practices scored 10 out of 25, structural compliance scored 15 out of 25, and food safety management scored 20 out of 30. Each area is scored from 0 (best) to 25 or 30 — a lower number means a better result.
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27 Mar 2026
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Retailers - other · NE24 1LT