Ponsanooth Village Stores

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2024-11-07

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
0

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

Ponsanooth Village Stores is a retailers - other located at Ponsanooth Post Office And Stores, St Michaels Road, Ponsanooth, Truro, TR3 7EA, in the Cornwall local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 7 November 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Cornwall oversees 5,272 registered food businesses, of which 93% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Cornwall is 4.8 out of 5. As a food retailer, this business is assessed on how food is stored and displayed, temperature control for chilled and frozen items, stock rotation practices, and the cleanliness of the premises. 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.

Details

Business Type
Retailers - other
Address
Ponsanooth Post Office And Stores, St Michaels Road, Ponsanooth, Truro
Postcode
TR3 7EA
Local Authority
Cornwall
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1710166

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Ponsanooth Village Stores?

Ponsanooth Village Stores has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Cornwall.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a retailers - other?

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 Ponsanooth Village Stores last inspected?

Ponsanooth Village Stores was last inspected on 2024-11-07. 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 Ponsanooth Village Stores located?

Ponsanooth Village Stores is located at Ponsanooth Post Office And Stores, St Michaels Road, Ponsanooth, Truro , TR3 7EA, in the Cornwall local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the TR3 postcode area.