Acorn Chippy

1
Major Improvement Necessary
Inspected: 2024-03-08

Acorn Chippy is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 15 Cemetery Road, Grimethorpe, S72 7JB, in the Barnsley local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 8 March 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 1 (Major Improvement Necessary). Barnsley oversees 1,915 registered food businesses, of which 78% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Barnsley 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. Note: this inspection took place over 2 years ago and the current standards may differ. 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
15 Cemetery Road, Grimethorpe
Postcode
S72 7JB
Local Authority
Barnsley
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
540231

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Acorn Chippy?

Acorn Chippy has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5, as assessed by Barnsley.

What does a food hygiene rating of 1 mean for a takeaway/sandwich shop?

A rating of 1 means major improvement is necessary. Significant problems were found during the inspection across one or more categories. The local authority will follow up to ensure improvements are made.

When was Acorn Chippy last inspected?

Acorn Chippy was last inspected on 2024-03-08. 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 Acorn Chippy 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 Acorn Chippy located?

Acorn Chippy is located at 15 Cemetery Road, Grimethorpe , S72 7JB, in the Barnsley local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the S72 postcode area.