Takeaway - Sandwich Shop

Food Hygiene Rating for Cod Father

Cod Father is a fast food establishment that specialises in fish and chips.

Cod Father is located in the Settlement of Birtley.

Rating: 3 - Generally SatisfactoryLast inspected: Tue 23 Sep 2025DH3 2DQfhrs

Generally Satisfactory

Location

Address

1 Norfolk Place, Birtley, Chester Le St Co Durham

Birtley CHESTER LE STREET DH3

Local authority

gateshead

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Inspection details

Food Hygiene & Safety Procedures

Generally Satisfactory (10)

Some non-compliance with legal requirements and industry codes of practice. Premises in the top 50%. Standards are being maintained or improved.

Structural Compliance

Generally Satisfactory (10)

Some non-compliance with legal requirements and industry codes of practice. Premises in the top 50%. Standards are being maintained or improved.

Confidence in Management

Generally Satisfactory (10)

Satisfactory record of compliance. May have a satisfactory documented Food Safety Management System.

Overall food hygiene rating: 3 - Generally Satisfactory
Date of last inspection: 23 September 2025
FHRS ID: 339321
Business type: Takeaway - Sandwich Shop
Business name: Cod Father
Address: 1 Norfolk Place, Birtley, Chester Le St Co Durham
Responsible local authority: gateshead

Data sourced from the Food Standards Agency.

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