C & A Convenience food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Wirral
C & A Convenience 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 15 March 2019, more than 7 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: 35 Seaview Road, Liscard, Wirral, CH45 4QN
How it compares in Wirral
That puts C & A Convenience among the 1,596 places in Wirral holding top marks, 72% 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 | 1,596 | 72% | ← C & A Convenience | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 367 | 17% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 177 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 36 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 27 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 113 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling 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 C & A Convenience 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 C & A Convenience, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apres ski Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 September 2024 |
| Beresford Butchers Retailers - other | 226 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 December 2018 |
| B & M Bargains Retailers - other | 250 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 August 2018 |
| Belvidere Luncheon Club Other catering premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 March 2024 |
| Ash House Nursery School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 December 2025 |
| Belvidere Community Centre Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 March 2019 |
| Aynsley Care Centre Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 June 2025 |
| Andy's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 October 2025 |
Questions about C & A Convenience
What is C & A Convenience's food hygiene rating?
C & A Convenience has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Wirral Council on 15 March 2019.
Is C & A Convenience 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 C & A Convenience last inspected?
C & A Convenience was last inspected on 15 March 2019, more than 7 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Wirral Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at C & A Convenience?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "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 C & A Convenience compare to other places in Wirral?
72% of the 2,208 rated food businesses in Wirral hold the top rating of 5, and C & A Convenience is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Wirral Council inspects C & A Convenience 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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