Costcutter food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Fife
Costcutter was told improvement was required at its most recent inspection. Under Scotland's scheme that means the inspector found the shop fell short of the legal standard and expects it to put things right.
The rating: Improvement required
The rating dates from 30 January 2025, 17 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: 1 Blackhall Square Kelty Fife, KY4 0EP
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Costcutter, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Halkett Family Butcher Manufacturers/packers | at this address | Pass | 24 March 2022 |
| Kelty Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | Pass | 10 June 2025 |
| Gordon Cottage Child Development Centre School/college/university | 404 yards away | Pass | 13 August 2002 |
| Clentry Nursery School/college/university | 436 yards away | Pass | 11 September 2019 |
| Costcutter Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | Pass | 23 May 2019 |
| Kelty And Blairadam Ex Servicemen's Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | Pass | 15 March 2004 |
| Co-op Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | Pass | 24 February 2026 |
| Flawless Hair And Beauty Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | Pass | 6 March 2019 |
Questions about Costcutter
What is Costcutter's food hygiene rating?
Costcutter does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Improvement required".
When was Costcutter last inspected?
Costcutter was last inspected on 30 January 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Fife Council rather than by the business.
Who decides the rating?
Fife Council inspects Costcutter 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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