Priory Bungalow food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Cornwall
Priory Bungalow holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the care premises 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 6 March 2017, more than 9 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: Priory Road, Bodmin, Cornwall, PL31 2AE
How it compares in Cornwall
In Cornwall, 85% of rated places manage a 5, so Priory Bungalow 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% | ← Priory Bungalow | |
| 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 Priory Bungalow 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 Priory Bungalow, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karma Express Takeaway/sandwich shop | 204 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 July 2025 |
| Peking Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop | 204 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 June 2024 |
| Bodmin Chicken House Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 June 2024 |
| Rhubarb @ No.4 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 254 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 June 2026 |
| Flory Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 254 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 August 2024 |
| Seventh Day Adventist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 267 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 April 2016 |
| Asda Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 273 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 January 2026 |
| Revolution Fuels Limited Retailers - other | 273 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 September 2015 |
Questions about Priory Bungalow
What is Priory Bungalow's food hygiene rating?
Priory Bungalow has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Cornwall Council on 6 March 2017.
Is Priory Bungalow 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 care premises to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Priory Bungalow last inspected?
Priory Bungalow was last inspected on 6 March 2017, more than 9 years 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 Priory Bungalow?
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 Priory Bungalow compare to other places in Cornwall?
85% of the 5,277 rated food businesses in Cornwall hold the top rating of 5, while Priory Bungalow holds a 4. 522 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Cornwall Council inspects Priory Bungalow 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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