Pound Bakery

Ashton-under-lyne

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Pound Bakery scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 7 August 2024 by Tameside.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Pound Bakery, from July 2018 to August 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2018 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Pound Bakery.

Food hygiene rating history for Pound Bakery
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 July 2018	4 / 5	Good
7 August 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Pound Bakery 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?

Pound Bakery,
16 Mercian Mall,
Ashton-under-lyne,
Tameside,
OL6 7JH

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

Who inspects Pound Bakery?

Food hygiene at Pound Bakery 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 Pound Bakery

What is Pound Bakery’s food hygiene rating?

Pound Bakery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 August 2024.

When was Pound Bakery last inspected?

Pound Bakery was last inspected by Tameside on 7 August 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.