Fiza Spice

4
Good
Inspected: 2025-06-19

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
10

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Fiza Spice is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 14A SOUTH STREET, COCKERMOUTH, CA13 9RT, in the Cumberland local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 19 June 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 10 — good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Cumberland oversees 2,830 registered food businesses, of which 86% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Cumberland is 4.8 out of 5. As a takeaway or sandwich shop, this business is assessed on food preparation practices, packaging hygiene, temperature control during storage and delivery, and the cleanliness of preparation areas. 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. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.

Details

Business Type
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Address
14A SOUTH STREET, COCKERMOUTH
Postcode
CA13 9RT
Local Authority
Cumberland
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1550726

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Fiza Spice?

Fiza Spice has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by Cumberland.

What does a food hygiene rating of 4 mean for a takeaway/sandwich shop?

A rating of 4 means hygiene standards are good, with only minor issues found during the inspection. The business meets the required standards across all three inspection categories, though some small improvements may be suggested.

When was Fiza Spice last inspected?

Fiza Spice was last inspected on 2025-06-19. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

How can Fiza Spice improve its rating?

Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.

Where is Fiza Spice located?

Fiza Spice is located at 14A SOUTH STREET, COCKERMOUTH , CA13 9RT, in the Cumberland local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the CA13 postcode area.