Leyshon's of Pencoed food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Bridgend
Leyshon's of Pencoed holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the takeaway 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 15 June 2026, 2 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.
92% of rated food businesses in Bridgend score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all Bridgend ratings →
Address: 7 Min-y-nant, Pencoed, Bridgend, CF35 6YP
How this rating has changed
Leyshon's of Pencoed was re-inspected on 15 June 2026 and held its rating of 4.
| Inspected | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 15 June 2026 | 4 4 | Held |
The FSA publishes only a business's current rating. This history is our own record of what it has scored since we began watching.
How it compares in Bridgend
In Bridgend, 73% of rated places manage a 5, so Leyshon's of Pencoed sits behind roughly 890 nearby businesses. 19% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 890 | 73% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 227 | 19% | ← Leyshon's of Pencoed | |
| 3 out of 5 | 85 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 14 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 144 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 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 Leyshon's of Pencoed 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 Leyshon's of Pencoed, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pencoed Social Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 215 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 April 2025 |
| The Britannia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 377 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 January 2026 |
| Family Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop | 393 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 July 2025 |
| Chatterton Arms Pub/bar/nightclub | 397 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 August 2026 |
| Ty Malabar Takeaway/sandwich shop | 405 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 March 2025 |
| Crumbs! Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 September 2025 |
| Ty Cysgu Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 August 2018 |
| Greggs Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 July 2025 |
Questions about Leyshon's of Pencoed
What is Leyshon's of Pencoed's food hygiene rating?
Leyshon's of Pencoed has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Bridgend Council on 15 June 2026.
Is Leyshon's of Pencoed 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 takeaway to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Leyshon's of Pencoed last inspected?
Leyshon's of Pencoed was last inspected on 15 June 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bridgend Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Leyshon's of Pencoed?
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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Leyshon's of Pencoed compare to other places in Bridgend?
73% of the 1,223 rated food businesses in Bridgend hold the top rating of 5, while Leyshon's of Pencoed holds a 4. 227 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Bridgend Council inspects Leyshon's of Pencoed 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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Leyshon's of Pencoed is one of 53 rated food businesses in Pencoed. See every hygiene rating in Pencoed →
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