Bakes By Swann- Home Caterer food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Stockport
Bakes By Swann- Home Caterer holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 16 December 2024, 18 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
How it compares in Stockport
That puts Bakes By Swann- Home Caterer among the 1,728 places in Stockport holding top marks, 82% 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 | 1,728 | 82% | ← Bakes By Swann- Home Caterer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 252 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 89 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 28 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 12 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 637 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 Very good
- How well they manage food safety 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 Bakes By Swann- Home Caterer 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.
Questions about Bakes By Swann- Home Caterer
What is Bakes By Swann- Home Caterer's food hygiene rating?
Bakes By Swann- Home Caterer has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Stockport Council on 16 December 2024.
Is Bakes By Swann- Home Caterer 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 business to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Bakes By Swann- Home Caterer last inspected?
Bakes By Swann- Home Caterer was last inspected on 16 December 2024, 18 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Stockport Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Bakes By Swann- Home Caterer?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Bakes By Swann- Home Caterer compare to other places in Stockport?
82% of the 2,109 rated food businesses in Stockport hold the top rating of 5, and Bakes By Swann- Home Caterer is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Stockport Council inspects Bakes By Swann- Home Caterer 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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