Hills of Corby Hill Ltd (South End Filling Station) food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Cumberland
Hills of Corby Hill Ltd (South End Filling Station) holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the shop met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 8 February 2019, more than 7 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: South End Garage, South End, CA7 9PZ
How it compares in Cumberland
That puts Hills of Corby Hill Ltd (South End Filling Station) among the 2,087 places in Cumberland holding top marks, 84% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,087 | 84% | ← Hills of Corby Hill Ltd (South End Filling Station) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 285 | 11% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 88 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 17 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 13 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 258 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Very good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Hills of Corby Hill Ltd (South End Filling Station) none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Hills of Corby Hill Ltd (South End Filling Station), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orian Solutions Low Moor Pre School Other catering premises | 30 yards away | Exempt | |
| Chrysalis Day Centre Other catering premises | 112 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 September 2023 |
| Abbeyfield Wigton Society Ltd Caring Premises | 138 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 July 2023 |
| Wigton Infants School School/college/university | 167 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 September 2025 |
| The Nelson Thomlinson School School/college/university | 313 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 September 2025 |
| John Crouch Other catering premises | 405 yards away | Exempt | |
| J H & J Fox Retailers - other | 440 yards away | 4 - Good | 20 January 2026 |
| Twisted Willow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 4 - Good | 30 January 2026 |
Questions about Hills of Corby Hill Ltd (South End Filling Station)
What is Hills of Corby Hill Ltd (South End Filling Station)'s food hygiene rating?
Hills of Corby Hill Ltd (South End Filling Station) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Cumberland Council on 8 February 2019.
Is Hills of Corby Hill Ltd (South End Filling Station) safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this shop to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Hills of Corby Hill Ltd (South End Filling Station) last inspected?
Hills of Corby Hill Ltd (South End Filling Station) was last inspected on 8 February 2019, more than 7 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Cumberland Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Hills of Corby Hill Ltd (South End Filling Station)?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Hills of Corby Hill Ltd (South End Filling Station) compare to other places in Cumberland?
84% of the 2,490 rated food businesses in Cumberland hold the top rating of 5, and Hills of Corby Hill Ltd (South End Filling Station) is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Cumberland Council inspects Hills of Corby Hill Ltd (South End Filling Station) and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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