Wards Cash and Carry

Hoyle Mill

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Wards Cash and Carry scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 17 January 2026 by Barnsley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Wards Cash and Carry, from February 2022 to January 2026.

Food hygiene rating history for Wards Cash and Carry
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 February 2022	Not rated	No numeric rating
17 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Wards Cash and Carry in Hoyle Mill has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Unit 15 Oaks Business Park,
Oaks Lane,
Hoyle Mill,
S71 1HT

Wards Cash and Carry Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Wards Cash and Carry. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Wards Cash and Carry?

Food hygiene at Wards Cash and Carry is inspected by Barnsley, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.barnsley.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Wards Cash and Carry

What is Wards Cash and Carry’s food hygiene rating?

Wards Cash and Carry has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 January 2026.

When was Wards Cash and Carry last inspected?

Wards Cash and Carry was last inspected by Barnsley on 17 January 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.