Bletchley Town Bowls Club food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Milton Keynes
Bletchley Town Bowls Club holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 20 January 2023, more than 3 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: 48a Princes Way, Bletchley, MK2 2ER
How it compares in Milton Keynes
In Milton Keynes, 77% of rated places manage a 5, so Bletchley Town Bowls Club sits behind roughly 1,755 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,755 | 77% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 360 | 16% | ← Bletchley Town Bowls Club | |
| 3 out of 5 | 111 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 30 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 14 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 236 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 Very good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 Bletchley Town Bowls Club 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 Bletchley Town Bowls Club, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Captain Ridley's Shooting Party Pub/bar/nightclub | 232 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 April 2026 |
| Caketastic Ltd Retailers - other | 232 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 February 2023 |
| 1st Stop Retailers - other | 268 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 March 2019 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 317 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 June 2025 |
| Club 124 MK LTD Pub/bar/nightclub | 336 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 September 2023 |
| Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 416 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 October 2024 |
| Bunz Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 March 2025 |
| Chip N Sail Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 April 2025 |
Questions about Bletchley Town Bowls Club
What is Bletchley Town Bowls Club's food hygiene rating?
Bletchley Town Bowls Club has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Milton Keynes Council on 20 January 2023.
Is Bletchley Town Bowls Club safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Bletchley Town Bowls Club last inspected?
Bletchley Town Bowls Club was last inspected on 20 January 2023, more than 3 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Milton Keynes Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Bletchley Town Bowls Club?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Bletchley Town Bowls Club compare to other places in Milton Keynes?
77% of the 2,271 rated food businesses in Milton Keynes hold the top rating of 5, while Bletchley Town Bowls Club holds a 4. 360 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Milton Keynes Council inspects Bletchley Town Bowls Club 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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