Congleton Golf Club food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Cheshire East
Congleton Golf Club holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the business 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 26 April 2024, more than 2 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: Biddulph Road, Congleton, CW12 3LZ
How it compares in Cheshire East
In Cheshire East, 89% of rated places manage a 5, so Congleton Golf Club sits behind roughly 2,438 nearby businesses. 7% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,438 | 89% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 191 | 7% | ← Congleton Golf Club | |
| 3 out of 5 | 71 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 9 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 22 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 361 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 Congleton Golf Club 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 Congleton Golf Club, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| MASK Caring Premises | 86 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 March 2026 |
| Heliosa Nursing Home Caring Premises | 293 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 January 2025 |
| Mossley CE Primary School School/college/university | 311 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 November 2025 |
| Mossley Pre-School Caring Premises | 359 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 October 2024 |
| Jane Bostock Travel Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 July 2025 |
| Go East Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 February 2025 |
| Hightown Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 March 2026 |
| Hightown Convenience Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 December 2024 |
Questions about Congleton Golf Club
What is Congleton Golf Club's food hygiene rating?
Congleton Golf Club has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Cheshire East Council on 26 April 2024.
Is Congleton Golf Club 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 business to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Congleton Golf Club last inspected?
Congleton Golf Club was last inspected on 26 April 2024, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Cheshire East Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Congleton Golf Club?
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 Congleton Golf Club compare to other places in Cheshire East?
89% of the 2,733 rated food businesses in Cheshire East hold the top rating of 5, while Congleton Golf Club holds a 4. 191 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Cheshire East Council inspects Congleton Golf Club 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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