Cosgarne Hall food hygiene rating
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · Cornwall
Cosgarne Hall holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the hotel 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 3 December 2025, 7 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: Cosgarne, 81 Truro Road, St Austell, PL25 5JQ
How it compares in Cornwall
In Cornwall, 85% of rated places manage a 5, so Cosgarne Hall sits behind roughly 4,461 nearby businesses. 10% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 4,461 | 85% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 522 | 10% | ← Cosgarne Hall | |
| 3 out of 5 | 212 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 42 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 38 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 51 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 Good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 Cosgarne Hall 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 Cosgarne Hall, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caprera Rest Home Caring Premises | 179 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 November 2025 |
| Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 January 2023 |
| Minibugs Nurseries Ltd Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 January 2026 |
| AGE UK St Austell Hub Other catering premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 October 2025 |
| Lee Garden Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 April 2024 |
| Nepalese Gurkha Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 March 2025 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 June 2026 |
| Cornwall's Family Butchers Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 November 2024 |
Questions about Cosgarne Hall
What is Cosgarne Hall's food hygiene rating?
Cosgarne Hall has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Cornwall Council on 3 December 2025.
Is Cosgarne Hall 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 hotel to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Cosgarne Hall last inspected?
Cosgarne Hall was last inspected on 3 December 2025, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Cornwall Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Cosgarne Hall?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Cosgarne Hall compare to other places in Cornwall?
85% of the 5,277 rated food businesses in Cornwall hold the top rating of 5, while Cosgarne Hall holds a 4. 522 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Cornwall Council inspects Cosgarne Hall 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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