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Cottles Card Shop

Midsomer Norton

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Cottles Card Shop scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 26 February 2025 by Bath and North East Somerset.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Cottles Card Shop, from March 2021 to February 2025.

Food hygiene rating history for Cottles Card Shop
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 March 2021	Not rated	No numeric rating
26 February 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Cottles Card Shop in Midsomer Norton 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?

Cottle's Cards,
122 High Street,
Midsomer Norton,
Bath And North East Somerset,
BA3 2DA

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

Who inspects Cottles Card Shop?

Food hygiene at Cottles Card Shop is inspected by Bath and North East Somerset, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.bathnes.gov.uk/services/environment/food-safety or [email protected].

Questions about Cottles Card Shop

What is Cottles Card Shop’s food hygiene rating?

Cottles Card Shop has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 February 2025.

When was Cottles Card Shop last inspected?

Cottles Card Shop was last inspected by Bath and North East Somerset on 26 February 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.