Happy Cook Chinese Takeaway

4
Good
Inspected: 2025-08-19

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
10
Confidence in Management
5

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

Happy Cook Chinese Takeaway is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 152A HIGH STREET, ROYAL WOOTTON BASSETT, SN4 7AB, in the Wiltshire local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 19 August 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 10 — 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. Wiltshire oversees 4,200 registered food businesses, of which 63% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Wiltshire is 4.7 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
152A HIGH STREET, ROYAL WOOTTON BASSETT
Postcode
SN4 7AB
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
261741

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Happy Cook Chinese Takeaway?

Happy Cook Chinese Takeaway has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by Wiltshire.

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 Happy Cook Chinese Takeaway last inspected?

Happy Cook Chinese Takeaway was last inspected on 2025-08-19. 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 Happy Cook Chinese Takeaway 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 Happy Cook Chinese Takeaway located?

Happy Cook Chinese Takeaway is located at 152A HIGH STREET, ROYAL WOOTTON BASSETT , SN4 7AB, in the Wiltshire local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the SN4 postcode area.