Swithens Farm Shop

Swithens Lane

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Swithens Farm Shop scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 19 February 2025 by Leeds.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Swithens Farm Shop, from June 2019 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Swithens Farm Shop.

Food hygiene rating history for Swithens Farm Shop
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 June 2019	4 / 5	Good
19 February 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Swithens Farm Shop in Swithens Lane 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?

The Paddock,
Swithens Farm,
Swithens Lane,
Rothwell,
LS26 0BT

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

Who inspects Swithens Farm Shop?

Food hygiene at Swithens Farm Shop is inspected by Leeds, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.leeds.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Swithens Farm Shop

What is Swithens Farm Shop’s food hygiene rating?

Swithens Farm Shop has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 February 2025.

When was Swithens Farm Shop last inspected?

Swithens Farm Shop was last inspected by Leeds on 19 February 2025.

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.