Cooplands food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Doncaster
Cooplands holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the shop are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 10 September 2025, 10 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: 221 Skellow Road, Skellow, Doncaster, DN6 8JH
How it compares in Doncaster
In Doncaster, 73% of rated places manage a 5, so Cooplands sits behind roughly 1,867 nearby businesses. 15% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,867 | 73% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 383 | 15% | ← Cooplands | |
| 3 out of 5 | 183 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 45 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 73 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 6 | <1% |
A further 264 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 Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 Cooplands 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 Cooplands, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bombay Nights Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 30 January 2025 |
| One Stop Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 6 May 2026 |
| Skellow News & Post Office Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 5 March 2025 |
| Efes 2 Takeaway/sandwich shop | 102 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 April 2025 |
| Lucky Star Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 102 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 October 2025 |
| Fiveways Convenience Store Retailers - other | 102 yards away | 4 - Good | 23 July 2025 |
| Chicken Q Takeaway/sandwich shop | 188 yards away | 4 - Good | 9 July 2025 |
| Bev Ridge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 January 2026 |
Questions about Cooplands
What is Cooplands's food hygiene rating?
Cooplands has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Doncaster Council on 10 September 2025.
Is Cooplands safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this shop to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Cooplands last inspected?
Cooplands was last inspected on 10 September 2025, 10 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Doncaster Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Cooplands?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Cooplands compare to other places in Doncaster?
73% of the 2,557 rated food businesses in Doncaster hold the top rating of 5, while Cooplands holds a 4. 383 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Doncaster Council inspects Cooplands 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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Cooplands is one of 18 rated food businesses in Skellow. See every hygiene rating in Skellow →
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