Asda Express Great Moor PFS food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Stockport
Asda Express Great Moor PFS 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 3 March 2023, more than 3 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: Great Moor Filling Station, 176 Buxton Road, Heaviley, SK2 6HA
How it compares in Stockport
That puts Asda Express Great Moor PFS among the 1,727 places in Stockport holding top marks, 82% 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 | 1,727 | 82% | ← Asda Express Great Moor PFS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 253 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 89 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 28 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 12 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 637 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 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 Asda Express Great Moor PFS 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 Asda Express Great Moor PFS, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alma Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 123 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 June 2026 |
| Aquinas College School/college/university | 294 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 November 2024 |
| 3 Idiotz Takeaway/sandwich shop | 335 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 September 2024 |
| Barm And Beyond Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 November 2025 |
| Adswood Lodge Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 June 2026 |
| Blue Apple Catering Ltd Other catering premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 July 2024 |
| Bespoke Buns & Bakes Other catering premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 July 2023 |
| Bonochi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 July 2024 |
Questions about Asda Express Great Moor PFS
What is Asda Express Great Moor PFS's food hygiene rating?
Asda Express Great Moor PFS has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Stockport Council on 3 March 2023.
Is Asda Express Great Moor PFS 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 Asda Express Great Moor PFS last inspected?
Asda Express Great Moor PFS was last inspected on 3 March 2023, more than 3 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Stockport Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Asda Express Great Moor PFS?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Asda Express Great Moor PFS compare to other places in Stockport?
82% of the 2,109 rated food businesses in Stockport hold the top rating of 5, and Asda Express Great Moor PFS is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Stockport Council inspects Asda Express Great Moor PFS 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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