The Little Cow Shed - Ice Cream Unit

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2026-09-22
Rating changed from AwaitingInspection

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
0
Confidence in Management
0

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

The Little Cow Shed - Ice Cream Unit is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at The Little Cow Shed Davenport Lane, Brereton, CW12 4SU, in the Cheshire East local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 22 September 2026, 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 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Cheshire East oversees 2,687 registered food businesses, of which 86% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Cheshire East 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. The rating has changed from AwaitingInspection to 5.

Details

Business Type
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Address
The Little Cow Shed Davenport Lane, Brereton
Postcode
CW12 4SU
Local Authority
Cheshire East
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1947193

Rating History

Rating Date Recorded
AwaitingInspection

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of The Little Cow Shed - Ice Cream Unit?

The Little Cow Shed - Ice Cream Unit has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Cheshire East.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a takeaway/sandwich shop?

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 The Little Cow Shed - Ice Cream Unit last inspected?

The Little Cow Shed - Ice Cream Unit was last inspected on 2026-09-22. 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 The Little Cow Shed - Ice Cream Unit located?

The Little Cow Shed - Ice Cream Unit is located at The Little Cow Shed Davenport Lane, Brereton , CW12 4SU, in the Cheshire East local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the CW12 postcode area.