Higher Harlyn Caravan Park And Shop food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Cornwall
Higher Harlyn Caravan Park And Shop holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the shop met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
This is a fresh result: Higher Harlyn Caravan Park And Shop was inspected on 9 July 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: The Shop, Higher Harlyn Caravan Park, Harlyn Road, PL28 8NG
How it compares in Cornwall
That puts Higher Harlyn Caravan Park And Shop among the 4,461 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.
| 5 out of 5 | 4,461 | 85% | ← Higher Harlyn Caravan Park And Shop | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 522 | 10% | ||
| 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 Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- 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 Higher Harlyn Caravan Park And Shop 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 Higher Harlyn Caravan Park And Shop, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Shop @ Shop Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 22 April 2025 |
| Malcolm Barnecutt Bakery Retailers - other | 102 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 January 2025 |
| Doghouse Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 102 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 March 2026 |
| Reggies Street Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 102 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 April 2025 |
| The Atlantic Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 102 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 June 2026 |
| Rafferty's Cafe And Wine Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 December 2025 |
| Spring House Takeaway/sandwich shop | 221 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 June 2025 |
| Kernow Learning - St Merryn School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 January 2025 |
Questions about Higher Harlyn Caravan Park And Shop
What is Higher Harlyn Caravan Park And Shop's food hygiene rating?
Higher Harlyn Caravan Park And Shop has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Cornwall Council on 9 July 2026.
Is Higher Harlyn Caravan Park And Shop 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 shop to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Higher Harlyn Caravan Park And Shop last inspected?
Higher Harlyn Caravan Park And Shop was last inspected on 9 July 2026, within the last month. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Cornwall Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Higher Harlyn Caravan Park And Shop?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Higher Harlyn Caravan Park And Shop compare to other places in Cornwall?
85% of the 5,277 rated food businesses in Cornwall hold the top rating of 5, and Higher Harlyn Caravan Park And Shop is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Cornwall Council inspects Higher Harlyn Caravan Park And Shop 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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