Cottage Stores

Birmingham

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Cottage Stores scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 28 September 2024 by Birmingham.

What does this rating mean?

Cottage Stores in Birmingham has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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?

166 Beeches Road,
Perry Barr,
Birmingham,
B42 2HN

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

Who inspects Cottage Stores?

Food hygiene at Cottage Stores is inspected by Birmingham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.birmingham.gov.uk/environmental-health or [email protected].

Questions about Cottage Stores

What is Cottage Stores’s food hygiene rating?

Cottage Stores has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 September 2024.

When was Cottage Stores last inspected?

Cottage Stores was last inspected by Birmingham on 28 September 2024.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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.