Docks Conservative Club food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Newport
Docks Conservative Club holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the pub 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 4 December 2014, more than 11 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: Dock Conservative Club, Pottery Terrace, Newport, NP20 2HU
How it compares in Newport
In Newport, 78% of rated places manage a 5, so Docks Conservative Club sits behind roughly 903 nearby businesses. 15% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 903 | 78% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 173 | 15% | ← Docks Conservative Club | |
| 3 out of 5 | 59 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 189 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 Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Very 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 Docks Conservative 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 Docks Conservative Club, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brew & Bites Other catering premises | 371 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 March 2026 |
| Alisha Convenience Store Retailers - other | 384 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 February 2022 |
| Antalya Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 February 2025 |
| Carrot Top Bakery Manufacturers/packers | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 February 2025 |
| Asia Halal Food Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 March 2020 |
| Buyology Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 March 2018 |
| Chans Noodle Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 October 2025 |
| Bellevue Stores Formally Luxton Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 May 2015 |
Questions about Docks Conservative Club
What is Docks Conservative Club's food hygiene rating?
Docks Conservative Club has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Newport Council on 4 December 2014.
Is Docks Conservative 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 pub to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Docks Conservative Club last inspected?
Docks Conservative Club was last inspected on 4 December 2014, more than 11 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Newport Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Docks Conservative Club?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Docks Conservative Club compare to other places in Newport?
78% of the 1,157 rated food businesses in Newport hold the top rating of 5, while Docks Conservative Club holds a 4. 173 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Newport Council inspects Docks Conservative 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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