G A Blagg And Son (Also Known As Arrow Farm Shop) food hygiene rating
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G A Blagg And Son (Also Known As Arrow Farm Shop) holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The shop met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 30 April 2025, 14 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: Arrow Farm Shop, Worksop Road, Steetley, S80 3DZ
How it compares in Bolsover
In Bolsover, 86% of rated places manage a 5, so G A Blagg And Son (Also Known As Arrow Farm Shop) sits behind roughly 652 nearby businesses. 4% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 594 | 86% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 58 | 8% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 28 | 4% | ← G A Blagg And Son (Also Known As Arrow Farm Shop) | |
| 2 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 53 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- 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 G A Blagg And Son (Also Known As Arrow Farm Shop) 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 G A Blagg And Son (Also Known As Arrow Farm Shop), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Apple Catering Ltd (Laing O Rourke CEMC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 February 2026 |
| Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 May 2026 |
| Darfoulds Nurseries Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 September 2025 |
Questions about G A Blagg And Son (Also Known As Arrow Farm Shop)
What is G A Blagg And Son (Also Known As Arrow Farm Shop)'s food hygiene rating?
G A Blagg And Son (Also Known As Arrow Farm Shop) has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Bolsover Council on 30 April 2025.
Is G A Blagg And Son (Also Known As Arrow Farm Shop) safe to eat at?
A 3 means the shop met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was G A Blagg And Son (Also Known As Arrow Farm Shop) last inspected?
G A Blagg And Son (Also Known As Arrow Farm Shop) was last inspected on 30 April 2025, 14 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bolsover Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at G A Blagg And Son (Also Known As Arrow Farm Shop)?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does G A Blagg And Son (Also Known As Arrow Farm Shop) compare to other places in Bolsover?
86% of the 691 rated food businesses in Bolsover hold the top rating of 5, while G A Blagg And Son (Also Known As Arrow Farm Shop) holds a 3. 28 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Bolsover Council inspects G A Blagg And Son (Also Known As Arrow Farm Shop) 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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