Lodge of Candour

Uppermill

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Lodge of Candour scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 13 August 2025 by Oldham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Lodge of Candour, from March 2020 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Lodge of Candour.

Food hygiene rating history for Lodge of Candour
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 March 2020	4 / 5	Good
13 August 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Lodge of Candour in Uppermill 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?

138 High Street,
Uppermill,
Oldham,
OL3 6BT

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

Who inspects Lodge of Candour?

Food hygiene at Lodge of Candour is inspected by Oldham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.oldham.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Lodge of Candour

What is Lodge of Candour’s food hygiene rating?

Lodge of Candour has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 August 2025.

When was Lodge of Candour last inspected?

Lodge of Candour was last inspected by Oldham on 13 August 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.