T And A Brooks T/a Meadowfresh Of Chesterfield food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · North East Derbyshire
T And A Brooks T/a Meadowfresh Of Chesterfield holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the shop met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 24 November 2025, 7 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: 36 Market Street, Clay Cross, Chesterfield, S45 9JE
How it compares in North East Derbyshire
That puts T And A Brooks T/a Meadowfresh Of Chesterfield among the 654 places in North East Derbyshire holding top marks, 86% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 654 | 86% | ← T And A Brooks T/a Meadowfresh Of Chesterfield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 71 | 9% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 26 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 4 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 1 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 52 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At T And A Brooks T/a Meadowfresh Of Chesterfield none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to T And A Brooks T/a Meadowfresh Of Chesterfield, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bon Appetit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 28 May 2025 |
| Clay Cross Creche Caring Premises | at this address | 5 - Very good | 24 July 2023 |
| Iceland Foods Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | at this address | 5 - Very good | 9 August 2022 |
| New Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | at this address | 5 - Very good | 7 May 2025 |
| Host Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 24 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 November 2025 |
| LYDIAS Of Market Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 117 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 June 2026 |
| Hill House Care Home Caring Premises | 139 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 August 2025 |
| JD Bakes Other catering premises | 151 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 July 2025 |
Questions about T And A Brooks T/a Meadowfresh Of Chesterfield
What is T And A Brooks T/a Meadowfresh Of Chesterfield's food hygiene rating?
T And A Brooks T/a Meadowfresh Of Chesterfield has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North East Derbyshire Council on 24 November 2025.
Is T And A Brooks T/a Meadowfresh Of Chesterfield safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this shop to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was T And A Brooks T/a Meadowfresh Of Chesterfield last inspected?
T And A Brooks T/a Meadowfresh Of Chesterfield was last inspected on 24 November 2025, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North East Derbyshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at T And A Brooks T/a Meadowfresh Of Chesterfield?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does T And A Brooks T/a Meadowfresh Of Chesterfield compare to other places in North East Derbyshire?
86% of the 757 rated food businesses in North East Derbyshire hold the top rating of 5, and T And A Brooks T/a Meadowfresh Of Chesterfield is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
North East Derbyshire Council inspects T And A Brooks T/a Meadowfresh Of Chesterfield and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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T And A Brooks T/a Meadowfresh Of Chesterfield is one of 89 rated food businesses in Clay Cross. See every hygiene rating in Clay Cross →
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