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The Cornmill At Kirby Mills Guest House food hygiene rating

Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · North Yorkshire

The Cornmill At Kirby Mills Guest House holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the hotel met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 27 November 2024, 19 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.

Address: The Cornmill Kirby Mills Road, YO62 6NP

How it compares in North Yorkshire

That puts The Cornmill At Kirby Mills Guest House among the 5,377 places in North Yorkshire holding top marks, 86% 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.

Every rated food business in North Yorkshire
5 out of 5 5,377 86% ← The Cornmill At Kirby Mills Guest House
4 out of 5 540 9%
3 out of 5 211 3%
2 out of 5 54 1%
1 out of 5 49 1%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 827 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 The Cornmill At Kirby Mills Guest House 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 The Cornmill At Kirby Mills Guest House, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
The Feather And Beak @ Brickfields Farm B&B Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 400 yards away 5 - Very good 25 March 2026
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 30 October 2024
Ginger Hall Cafe And Courtyard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 3 October 2024
Scrumptious Deli Retailers - other 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 10 September 2024
Moorside Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 12 May 2025
Waind & Son Ltd. Retailers - other 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 20 March 2025
Premier Kirkby Convenience Store Retailers - other 0.5 miles away 1 - Major improvement necessary 22 May 2025
J B Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.5 miles away 4 - Good 20 August 2025

Questions about The Cornmill At Kirby Mills Guest House

What is The Cornmill At Kirby Mills Guest House's food hygiene rating?

The Cornmill At Kirby Mills Guest House has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North Yorkshire Council on 27 November 2024.

Is The Cornmill At Kirby Mills Guest House 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 hotel to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was The Cornmill At Kirby Mills Guest House last inspected?

The Cornmill At Kirby Mills Guest House was last inspected on 27 November 2024, 19 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North Yorkshire Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at The Cornmill At Kirby Mills Guest House?

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 The Cornmill At Kirby Mills Guest House compare to other places in North Yorkshire?

86% of the 6,232 rated food businesses in North Yorkshire hold the top rating of 5, and The Cornmill At Kirby Mills Guest House is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

North Yorkshire Council inspects The Cornmill At Kirby Mills Guest House 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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