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Busy Bees Alton Manor, Belper food hygiene rating

Caring Premises · Amber Valley

Busy Bees Alton Manor, Belper holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the care premises met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 11 April 2025, 15 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: Gregorys Way White Moor Belper Derbyshire, DE56 0HS

How it compares in Amber Valley

That puts Busy Bees Alton Manor, Belper among the 790 places in Amber Valley holding top marks, 81% 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.

Every rated food business in Amber Valley
5 out of 5 790 81% ← Busy Bees Alton Manor, Belper
4 out of 5 117 12%
3 out of 5 57 6%
2 out of 5 8 1%
1 out of 5 2 <1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 112 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Busy Bees Alton Manor, Belper 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 Busy Bees Alton Manor, Belper, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Belper Pottery Primary School School/college/university 423 yards away 5 - Very good 30 April 2025
Belper School And Sixth Form Centre School/college/university 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 4 July 2023
Far Laund News Retailers - other 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 16 March 2020
Grapes Inn Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 17 October 2023
Central England Cooperative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 8 January 2026
Belper House Pub/bar/nightclub 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 6 October 2021
3FF Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 15 May 2026
Audrey's At The Courtyard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 9 July 2024

Questions about Busy Bees Alton Manor, Belper

What is Busy Bees Alton Manor, Belper's food hygiene rating?

Busy Bees Alton Manor, Belper has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Amber Valley Council on 11 April 2025.

Is Busy Bees Alton Manor, Belper 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 care premises to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Busy Bees Alton Manor, Belper last inspected?

Busy Bees Alton Manor, Belper was last inspected on 11 April 2025, 15 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Amber Valley Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Busy Bees Alton Manor, Belper?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Busy Bees Alton Manor, Belper compare to other places in Amber Valley?

81% of the 974 rated food businesses in Amber Valley hold the top rating of 5, and Busy Bees Alton Manor, Belper is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Amber Valley Council inspects Busy Bees Alton Manor, Belper 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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