Costcutter Bargain Booze Denton food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Tameside
Costcutter Bargain Booze Denton 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 22 January 2025, 17 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: Costcutter Bargain Booze Denton, 209 Stockport Road, Denton, M34 6AQ
How it compares in Tameside
In Tameside, 74% of rated places manage a 5, so Costcutter Bargain Booze Denton sits behind roughly 1,195 nearby businesses. 15% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,195 | 74% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 237 | 15% | ← Costcutter Bargain Booze Denton | |
| 3 out of 5 | 143 | 9% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 26 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 20 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 40 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 Costcutter Bargain Booze Denton 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 Costcutter Bargain Booze Denton, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boujee Desserts Company Also T/A Press'd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 January 2025 |
| Bagels At Fifty Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 401 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 January 2026 |
| Acre Street Mini Market Retailers - other | 430 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 December 2023 |
| Acres Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 November 2025 |
| Allens Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 April 2025 |
| Adana Shawarma Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 December 2025 |
| 95 Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 January 2026 |
| Aldi Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 February 2025 |
Questions about Costcutter Bargain Booze Denton
What is Costcutter Bargain Booze Denton's food hygiene rating?
Costcutter Bargain Booze Denton has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Tameside Council on 22 January 2025.
Is Costcutter Bargain Booze Denton 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 Costcutter Bargain Booze Denton last inspected?
Costcutter Bargain Booze Denton was last inspected on 22 January 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Tameside Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Costcutter Bargain Booze Denton?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Costcutter Bargain Booze Denton compare to other places in Tameside?
74% of the 1,622 rated food businesses in Tameside hold the top rating of 5, while Costcutter Bargain Booze Denton holds a 4. 237 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Tameside Council inspects Costcutter Bargain Booze Denton 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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