The Witchwood

Ashton-under-lyne

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Witchwood scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 30 January 2024 by Tameside.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Witchwood, from January 2018 to January 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2018 to 4 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Witchwood.

Food hygiene rating history for The Witchwood
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 January 2018	4 / 5	Good
30 January 2024	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Witchwood in Ashton-under-lyne has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

The Witchwood,
152 Old Street,
Ashton-under-lyne,
Tameside,
OL6 7SF

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

Who inspects The Witchwood?

Food hygiene at The Witchwood 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 The Witchwood

What is The Witchwood’s food hygiene rating?

The Witchwood has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 January 2024.

When was The Witchwood last inspected?

The Witchwood was last inspected by Tameside on 30 January 2024.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.