Old Mill Farm Shop

Mottram

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Old Mill Farm Shop scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 9 September 2026 by Tameside.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Old Mill Farm Shop, from September 2021 to September 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 1 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Old Mill Farm Shop
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 September 2021	5 / 5	Very good
10 October 2023	5 / 5	Very good
9 September 2026	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Old Mill Farm Shop in Mottram has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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?

Old Mill Farm,
Edge Lane,
Mottram,
Tameside,
SK14 6SE

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

Who inspects Old Mill Farm Shop?

Food hygiene at Old Mill Farm Shop 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 Old Mill Farm Shop

What is Old Mill Farm Shop’s food hygiene rating?

Old Mill Farm Shop has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 September 2026.

When was Old Mill Farm Shop last inspected?

Old Mill Farm Shop was last inspected by Tameside on 9 September 2026.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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.