Atkinsons Butchers Ltd

Holmfirth

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 18 August 2026 by Kirklees.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Atkinsons Butchers Ltd, from February 2025 to August 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2025 to 3 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Atkinsons Butchers Ltd
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 February 2025	5 / 5	Very good
18 August 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Atkinsons Butchers Ltd in Holmfirth has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

Sheffield Road,
New Mill,
Holmfirth,
HD9 7JT

Atkinsons Butchers Ltd Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Atkinsons Butchers Ltd?

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

Questions about Atkinsons Butchers Ltd

What is Atkinsons Butchers Ltd’s food hygiene rating?

Atkinsons Butchers Ltd has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 August 2026.

When was Atkinsons Butchers Ltd last inspected?

Atkinsons Butchers Ltd was last inspected by Kirklees on 18 August 2026.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.