Little Origins food hygiene rating
Manufacturers/packers · Somerset
Little Origins holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the food producer met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 12 November 2025, 8 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: Unit J19, Jenson Court, Jenson Avenue, BA11 2FQ
How it compares in Somerset
That puts Little Origins among the 4,825 places in Somerset holding top marks, 88% 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 | 4,825 | 88% | ← Little Origins | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 539 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 93 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 26 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 31 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 557 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 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 Little Origins 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 Little Origins, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lamina Bakery Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 1 April 2026 |
| Loud Mouth Coffee Manufacturers/packers | at this address | 5 - Very good | 2 February 2021 |
| Milk Street Brewery Manufacturers/packers | 139 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 March 2024 |
| Codswallop Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 May 2025 |
| Berkley School/college/university | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 November 2021 |
| Hayesdown First School ( Breakfast and After School/college/university | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 November 2025 |
| Frome College School/college/university | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 September 2025 |
| Little Discoveries ? Frome School/college/university | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 January 2025 |
Questions about Little Origins
What is Little Origins's food hygiene rating?
Little Origins has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Somerset Council on 12 November 2025.
Is Little Origins 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 food producer to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Little Origins last inspected?
Little Origins was last inspected on 12 November 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Somerset Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Little Origins?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "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 Little Origins compare to other places in Somerset?
88% of the 5,514 rated food businesses in Somerset hold the top rating of 5, and Little Origins is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Somerset Council inspects Little Origins 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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