Bracewells Butchers

Brook Street

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Major improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 8 October 2026 by Calderdale.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Bracewells Butchers, from October 2023 to October 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2023 to 1 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Bracewells Butchers.

Food hygiene rating history for Bracewells Butchers
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
20 October 2023	5 / 5	Very good
8 October 2026	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Bracewells Butchers in Brook Street 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?

Stall 16,
Market Hall,
Brook Street,
Todmorden,
OL14 5AJ

Bracewells Butchers Hygiene Rating - 1/5

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

Who inspects Bracewells Butchers?

Food hygiene at Bracewells Butchers is inspected by Calderdale, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.calderdale.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Bracewells Butchers

What is Bracewells Butchers’s food hygiene rating?

Bracewells Butchers has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 October 2026.

When was Bracewells Butchers last inspected?

Bracewells Butchers was last inspected by Calderdale on 8 October 2026.

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.