Costcutter & Post Office

Ashton-under-lyne

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Costcutter & Post Office scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 29 January 2024 by Tameside.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Costcutter & Post Office, from March 2018 to January 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Costcutter & Post Office.

Food hygiene rating history for Costcutter & Post Office
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 March 2018	5 / 5	Very good
29 January 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Costcutter & Post Office in Ashton-under-lyne 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?

Costcutter & Post Office,
187 Mossley Road,
Ashton-under-lyne,
Tameside,
OL6 6NE

Costcutter & Post Office Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Costcutter & Post Office. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Costcutter & Post Office?

Food hygiene at Costcutter & Post Office is inspected by Tameside, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.tameside.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Costcutter & Post Office

What is Costcutter & Post Office’s food hygiene rating?

Costcutter & Post Office has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 January 2024.

When was Costcutter & Post Office last inspected?

Costcutter & Post Office was last inspected by Tameside on 29 January 2024.

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.