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Crondall Stores food hygiene rating

Retailers - other · Hart

Crondall Stores 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 8 January 2026, 6 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: Post Office, Pankridge Street, Crondall, GU10 5QT

How it compares in Hart

In Hart, 85% of rated places manage a 5, so Crondall Stores sits behind roughly 556 nearby businesses. 3% of the borough shares its 3.

Every rated food business in Hart
5 out of 5 488 85%
4 out of 5 68 12%
3 out of 5 19 3% ← Crondall Stores
2 out of 5 0 0%
1 out of 5 2 <1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 49 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Crondall 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.

Questions about Crondall Stores

What is Crondall Stores's food hygiene rating?

Crondall Stores has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Hart Council on 8 January 2026.

Is Crondall Stores 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 Crondall Stores last inspected?

Crondall Stores was last inspected on 8 January 2026, 6 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Hart Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Crondall Stores?

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 Crondall Stores compare to other places in Hart?

85% of the 577 rated food businesses in Hart hold the top rating of 5, while Crondall Stores holds a 3. 19 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Hart Council inspects Crondall 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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