Sebastian Mini Market food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Cannock Chase
Sebastian Mini Market holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the shop 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 22 April 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.
Address: 8 Queensway, WS15 1NN
How it compares in Cannock Chase
In Cannock Chase, 86% of rated places manage a 5, so Sebastian Mini Market sits behind roughly 615 nearby businesses. 9% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 615 | 86% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 67 | 9% | ← Sebastian Mini Market | |
| 3 out of 5 | 23 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 119 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 Sebastian Mini Market 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 Sebastian Mini Market, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bas`s Peartree Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop | 24 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 September 2024 |
| Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 42 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 June 2025 |
| Drinks Hut Retailers - other | 42 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 November 2024 |
| Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 61 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 November 2025 |
| Churchfield CE Primary Academy School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 November 2025 |
| Chase View Community Primary School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 December 2025 |
| Kids Planet Rugeley Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 March 2025 |
| Lea Hall Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 December 2025 |
Questions about Sebastian Mini Market
What is Sebastian Mini Market's food hygiene rating?
Sebastian Mini Market has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Cannock Chase Council on 22 April 2026.
Is Sebastian Mini Market 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 shop to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Sebastian Mini Market last inspected?
Sebastian Mini Market was last inspected on 22 April 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Cannock Chase Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Sebastian Mini Market?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Sebastian Mini Market compare to other places in Cannock Chase?
86% of the 716 rated food businesses in Cannock Chase hold the top rating of 5, while Sebastian Mini Market holds a 4. 67 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Cannock Chase Council inspects Sebastian Mini Market 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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