Drowned Villages Smokery
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Drowned Villages Smokery is a manufacturers/packers located at Ashopton Road, Bamford, Hope Valley, S33 0AZ, in the High Peak local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 26 February 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. High Peak oversees 889 registered food businesses, of which 90% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in High Peak is 4.8 out of 5. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.
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What is the food hygiene rating of Drowned Villages Smokery?
Drowned Villages Smokery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by High Peak.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a manufacturers/packers?
A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.
When was Drowned Villages Smokery last inspected?
Drowned Villages Smokery was last inspected on 2025-02-26. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
Where is Drowned Villages Smokery located?
Drowned Villages Smokery is located at Ashopton Road, Bamford, Hope Valley , S33 0AZ, in the High Peak local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the S33 postcode area.