Cartmel Cheeses Limited

Cartmel

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Cartmel Cheeses Limited scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 24 October 2025 by Westmorland and Furness.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Cartmel Cheeses Limited, from July 2018 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2018 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Cartmel Cheeses Limited.

Food hygiene rating history for Cartmel Cheeses Limited
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
2 July 2018	5 / 5	Very good
24 October 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Cartmel Cheeses Limited in Cartmel has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

No. 1 Unsworth Yard,
Cartmel,
LA11 6PN

Cartmel Cheeses Limited Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Cartmel Cheeses Limited. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Cartmel Cheeses Limited?

Food hygiene at Cartmel Cheeses Limited is inspected by Westmorland and Furness, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Cartmel Cheeses Limited

What is Cartmel Cheeses Limited’s food hygiene rating?

Cartmel Cheeses Limited has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 October 2025.

When was Cartmel Cheeses Limited last inspected?

Cartmel Cheeses Limited was last inspected by Westmorland and Furness on 24 October 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.