Heavenly Bakes food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Cumberland
Heavenly Bakes holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the takeaway 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 May 2024, more than 2 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: Ice Cream Kiosk, Ritson Wharf, CA15 8AF
How it compares in Cumberland
In Cumberland, 84% of rated places manage a 5, so Heavenly Bakes sits behind roughly 2,087 nearby businesses. 11% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,087 | 84% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 285 | 11% | ← Heavenly Bakes | |
| 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 Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- 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 Heavenly Bakes 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 Heavenly Bakes, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maryport Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 136 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 March 2026 |
| Marina View Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 189 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 January 2026 |
| Cross Quays Takeaway/sandwich shop | 236 yards away | 5 - Very good | 31 March 2026 |
| The Sailors Return Pub/bar/nightclub | 242 yards away | 4 - Good | 20 November 2024 |
| Redby Coffee Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 293 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 September 2025 |
| Portobello Wood Fired Maryport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 327 yards away | 4 - Good | 3 March 2026 |
| Maryport Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 352 yards away | 4 - Good | 6 December 2019 |
| Maryport Born & Bread Retailers - other | 373 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 December 2024 |
Questions about Heavenly Bakes
What is Heavenly Bakes's food hygiene rating?
Heavenly Bakes has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Cumberland Council on 10 May 2024.
Is Heavenly Bakes 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 takeaway to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Heavenly Bakes last inspected?
Heavenly Bakes was last inspected on 10 May 2024, more than 2 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 Heavenly Bakes?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Heavenly Bakes compare to other places in Cumberland?
84% of the 2,490 rated food businesses in Cumberland hold the top rating of 5, while Heavenly Bakes holds a 4. 285 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Cumberland Council inspects Heavenly Bakes 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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