B & A Convenience Stores food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Bromley
B & A Convenience Stores 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 September 2023, more than 2 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: 77 Burnt Ash Lane, Bromley, BR1 5AA
How it compares in Bromley
In Bromley, 77% of rated places manage a 5, so B & A Convenience Stores sits behind roughly 1,661 nearby businesses. 14% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,661 | 77% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 297 | 14% | ← B & A Convenience Stores | |
| 3 out of 5 | 155 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 13 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 17 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 310 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 Very 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 B & A Convenience Stores 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 B & A Convenience Stores, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banana Moon Day Nursery Bromley Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 November 2025 |
| Avis Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 August 2024 |
| Adamas Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 February 2024 |
| Aqua Bar & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 February 2025 |
| Beijing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 January 2025 |
| BaxterStorey - Clockwise Bromley Other catering premises | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 February 2026 |
| Azaaya Bar & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 October 2025 |
| Blue Harbour Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 August 2025 |
Questions about B & A Convenience Stores
What is B & A Convenience Stores's food hygiene rating?
B & A Convenience Stores has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Bromley Council on 22 September 2023.
Is B & A Convenience Stores 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 B & A Convenience Stores last inspected?
B & A Convenience Stores was last inspected on 22 September 2023, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bromley Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at B & A Convenience Stores?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very 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 B & A Convenience Stores compare to other places in Bromley?
77% of the 2,145 rated food businesses in Bromley hold the top rating of 5, while B & A Convenience Stores holds a 4. 297 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Bromley Council inspects B & A Convenience Stores 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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