D&J Patel Convinience Store food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · East Staffordshire
D&J Patel Convinience Store holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the shop met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 20 May 2025, 13 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: 53 Ferrers Avenue, Tutbury, Burton upon Trent, DE13 9JP
How it compares in East Staffordshire
That puts D&J Patel Convinience Store among the 746 places in East Staffordshire holding top marks, 73% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 746 | 73% | ← D&J Patel Convinience Store | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 170 | 17% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 53 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 17 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 31 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 182 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 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 D&J Patel Convinience Store 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 D&J Patel Convinience Store, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Inn Tutbury Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 November 2025 |
| The Vine Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| Cask and Pottle Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 April 2025 |
| Ye Olde Tutbury Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 March 2026 |
| Breakfast and Team Time Club School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 May 2025 |
| Richard Wakefield C of E Primary School School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 June 2026 |
| Willows Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 June 2025 |
| Tutbury Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 October 2024 |
Questions about D&J Patel Convinience Store
What is D&J Patel Convinience Store's food hygiene rating?
D&J Patel Convinience Store has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by East Staffordshire Council on 20 May 2025.
Is D&J Patel Convinience Store safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this shop to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was D&J Patel Convinience Store last inspected?
D&J Patel Convinience Store was last inspected on 20 May 2025, 13 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by East Staffordshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at D&J Patel Convinience Store?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does D&J Patel Convinience Store compare to other places in East Staffordshire?
73% of the 1,017 rated food businesses in East Staffordshire hold the top rating of 5, and D&J Patel Convinience Store is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
East Staffordshire Council inspects D&J Patel Convinience Store 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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