Animal Quackers Farm

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-02-20

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

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

Animal Quackers Farm is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at Huttock Top Farm, Newchurch Old Road, Bacup, Lancashire, OL13 8HS, in the Rossendale local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 20 February 2025, 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 5 — very 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. Rossendale oversees 714 registered food businesses, of which 80% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Rossendale is 4.9 out of 5. As a restaurant or cafe, this business is assessed on how food is prepared and cooked on the premises, the cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas, and whether staff follow proper hand-washing and cross-contamination prevention procedures. 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
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Address
Huttock Top Farm, Newchurch Old Road, Bacup, Lancashire
Postcode
OL13 8HS
Local Authority
Rossendale
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
875346

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Animal Quackers Farm?

Animal Quackers Farm has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Rossendale.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a restaurant/cafe/canteen?

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 Animal Quackers Farm last inspected?

Animal Quackers Farm was last inspected on 2025-02-20. 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 Animal Quackers Farm located?

Animal Quackers Farm is located at Huttock Top Farm, Newchurch Old Road, Bacup, Lancashire , OL13 8HS, in the Rossendale local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the OL13 postcode area.