The Corner Shop
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
The Corner Shop is a retailers - other located at 89 Cwmrhydyceirw Road, Cwmrhydyceirw, SA6 6LJ, in the Swansea local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 17 February 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 2 (Improvement Necessary). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 15 — generally satisfactory), structural compliance (scored 10 — 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. Swansea oversees 2,446 registered food businesses, of which 77% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Swansea is 4.5 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. 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.
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What is the food hygiene rating of The Corner Shop?
The Corner Shop has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5, as assessed by Swansea.
What does a food hygiene rating of 2 mean for a retailers - other?
A rating of 2 means improvement is necessary. Inspectors found issues with food handling, the condition of the premises, or the management of food safety that need to be addressed to bring the business up to an acceptable standard.
When was The Corner Shop last inspected?
The Corner Shop was last inspected on 2025-02-17. 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 The Corner Shop 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 The Corner Shop located?
The Corner Shop is located at 89 Cwmrhydyceirw Road, Cwmrhydyceirw , SA6 6LJ, in the Swansea local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the SA6 postcode area.