Yew Tree Cottage

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Yew Tree Cottage scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 16 April 2025 by South Cambridgeshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Yew Tree Cottage, from February 2021 to April 2025.

Food hygiene rating history for Yew Tree Cottage
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
1 February 2021	Not rated	No numeric rating
16 April 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Yew Tree Cottage 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?

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

Who inspects Yew Tree Cottage?

Food hygiene at Yew Tree Cottage is inspected by South Cambridgeshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.scambs.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Yew Tree Cottage

What is Yew Tree Cottage’s food hygiene rating?

Yew Tree Cottage has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 April 2025.

When was Yew Tree Cottage last inspected?

Yew Tree Cottage was last inspected by South Cambridgeshire on 16 April 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.