Premier Convenience Store food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Rhondda Cynon Taf
Premier Convenience Store 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 13 August 2024, 23 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: 68 Gadlys Road, Gadlys, CF44 8AD
How it compares in Rhondda Cynon Taf
In Rhondda Cynon Taf, 67% of rated places manage a 5, so Premier Convenience Store sits behind roughly 1,642 nearby businesses. 9% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,250 | 67% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 392 | 21% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 174 | 9% | ← Premier Convenience Store | |
| 2 out of 5 | 26 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 26 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 155 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- 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 Premier Convenience 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 Premier Convenience Store, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farm Foods Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | at this address | 5 - Very good | 14 January 2025 |
| Aquadare Coffee Cabin Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 May 2023 |
| Lakeside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 November 2025 |
| Cynon Learning Curve (Gadlys) Other catering premises | 291 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 May 2026 |
| Cynon Valley Museum Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 342 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 September 2021 |
| Caffi Cwtsh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 May 2026 |
| Clubs Coffee Company Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 February 2025 |
| Gravity Bike Park Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 June 2025 |
Questions about Premier Convenience Store
What is Premier Convenience Store's food hygiene rating?
Premier Convenience Store has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Rhondda Cynon Taf Council on 13 August 2024.
Is Premier Convenience Store 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 Premier Convenience Store last inspected?
Premier Convenience Store was last inspected on 13 August 2024, 23 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Rhondda Cynon Taf Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Premier Convenience Store?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", 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 Premier Convenience Store compare to other places in Rhondda Cynon Taf?
67% of the 1,868 rated food businesses in Rhondda Cynon Taf hold the top rating of 5, while Premier Convenience Store holds a 3. 174 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Rhondda Cynon Taf Council inspects Premier Convenience 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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