The Piel Castle

Ulverston

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Piel Castle 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 28 June 2023 by Westmorland and Furness.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Piel Castle, from March 2020 to June 2023. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2023.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Piel Castle.

Food hygiene rating history for The Piel Castle
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
3 March 2020	5 / 5	Very good
28 June 2023	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Piel Castle in Ulverston 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?

37 Market Street,
Ulverston,
LA12 7LR

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

Who inspects The Piel Castle?

Food hygiene at The Piel Castle 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 The Piel Castle

What is The Piel Castle’s food hygiene rating?

The Piel Castle has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 June 2023.

When was The Piel Castle last inspected?

The Piel Castle was last inspected by Westmorland and Furness on 28 June 2023.

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.