Carol's House of Cake

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Carol's House of Cake scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 18 February 2026 by Northumberland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Carol's House of Cake, from February 2022 to February 2026.

Food hygiene rating history for Carol's House of Cake
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 February 2022	Not rated	No numeric rating
18 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Carol's House of Cake 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?

Carol's House of Cake Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Carol's House of Cake. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Carol's House of Cake?

Food hygiene at Carol's House of Cake is inspected by Northumberland, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.northumberland.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Carol's House of Cake

What is Carol's House of Cake’s food hygiene rating?

Carol's House of Cake has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 February 2026.

When was Carol's House of Cake last inspected?

Carol's House of Cake was last inspected by Northumberland on 18 February 2026.

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.