Darfield Road W M C food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Barnsley
Darfield Road W M C holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the pub 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 25 October 2011, more than 14 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: Darfield Road Wmc, Darfield Road, S72 8RL
How it compares in Barnsley
In Barnsley, 83% of rated places manage a 5, so Darfield Road W M C sits behind roughly 1,344 nearby businesses. 9% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,344 | 83% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 143 | 9% | ← Darfield Road W M C | |
| 3 out of 5 | 69 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 17 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 31 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 8 | <1% |
A further 282 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 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 Darfield Road W M C 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 Darfield Road W M C, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bettalives Cudworth Food Pantry Retailers - other | 84 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 August 2024 |
| Birkwood Primary School School/college/university | 356 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 April 2026 |
| Darfield Road Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop | 357 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 April 2026 |
| Barnsley Premier Leisure Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 December 2025 |
| Cudworth West End Institute & Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 September 2024 |
| Caterlink @ Cudworth Churchfields Primary School School/college/university | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 June 2025 |
| Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 November 2025 |
| Big Mamas Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 June 2025 |
Questions about Darfield Road W M C
What is Darfield Road W M C's food hygiene rating?
Darfield Road W M C has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Barnsley Council on 25 October 2011.
Is Darfield Road W M C 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 pub to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Darfield Road W M C last inspected?
Darfield Road W M C was last inspected on 25 October 2011, more than 14 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Barnsley Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Darfield Road W M C?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very 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 Darfield Road W M C compare to other places in Barnsley?
83% of the 1,612 rated food businesses in Barnsley hold the top rating of 5, while Darfield Road W M C holds a 4. 143 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Barnsley Council inspects Darfield Road W M C 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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