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Penmount Grange food hygiene rating

Caring Premises · Cornwall

Penmount Grange holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the care premises met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

This is a fresh result: Penmount Grange was inspected on 4 August 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.

95% of rated food businesses in Cornwall score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all Cornwall ratings →

Address: Lanivet, Bodmin, Cornwall, PL30 5JE

How this rating has changed

Penmount Grange has improved: it was rated 1 before its inspection on 4 August 2026, and now holds a 5. That is the highest rating the scheme awards.

Inspected Rating Change
3 July 2026 5 1 Worse
4 August 2026 1 5 Improved

The FSA publishes only a business's current rating. This history is our own record of what it has scored since we began watching.

How it compares in Cornwall

That puts Penmount Grange among the 4,511 places in Cornwall holding top marks, 85% 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 Cornwall
5 out of 5 4,511 85% ← Penmount Grange
4 out of 5 535 10%
3 out of 5 210 4%
2 out of 5 41 1%
1 out of 5 38 1%
0 out of 5 2 <1%

A further 55 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

Food hygiene ratings nearby

The closest food businesses to Penmount Grange, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Mena Farm Retailers - other 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 21 January 2020
Welcome Stranger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 1 June 2026
Lanivet Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 24 June 2025
Clann House Caring Premises 0.7 miles away 4 - Good 2 December 2025
Lanivet Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 1 June 2026
Lanivet Methodist Church Other catering premises 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 10 November 2015

Questions about Penmount Grange

What is Penmount Grange's food hygiene rating?

Penmount Grange has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Cornwall Council on 4 August 2026.

Is Penmount Grange 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 care premises to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Penmount Grange last inspected?

Penmount Grange was last inspected on 4 August 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Cornwall Council rather than by the business.

How does Penmount Grange compare to other places in Cornwall?

85% of the 5,337 rated food businesses in Cornwall hold the top rating of 5, and Penmount Grange is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Cornwall Council inspects Penmount Grange 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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Understanding this rating

More food hygiene ratings near here

Penmount Grange is one of 187 rated food businesses in Bodmin. See every hygiene rating in Bodmin

Cornwall inspects and rates 5,392 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Cornwall

The official record is held by the council: http://www.cornwall.gov.uk

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