Pub/bar/nightclub · Hartlepool, ENG

The Central

Shields Terrace

Last inspected Sep 8, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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Food hygiene rating 4 (Good)

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When was The Central last inspected?: The most recent inspection on record was on Sep 8, 2026. The result listed by Hartlepool Council (via the UK Food Standards Agency) was “Food hygiene rating 4 (Good)” (official score 4).
Does the record list individual violations?: No. Hartlepool Council (via the UK Food Standards Agency) publishes scores and results only, not the individual violations.
How many inspections are on record?: 2 inspections on record, from May 15, 2023 to Sep 8, 2026.
Has The Central ever been closed by the health department?: No closure appears in the 2 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated May 15, 2023.

The Full Inspection History

2 inspections

Food hygiene rating

Sep 8, 2026

Food hygiene rating 4 (Good)

Official score: 4 · Understand This Area’s Scale

Individual violation details are not published by this department. An unavailable violation count does not mean no violations were found. Read the official result above and follow the original source for more information.

Official record from Hartlepool Council (via the UK Food Standards Agency), Sep 8, 2026 · Original Source

Food hygiene rating

May 15, 2023

Food hygiene rating 4 (Good)

Official score: 4 · Understand This Area’s Scale

Official record from Hartlepool Council (via the UK Food Standards Agency), May 15, 2023 · Original Source

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