Batheaston Convenience Store food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Bath and North East Somerset
Batheaston Convenience Store 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 6 January 2025, 18 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: 219 London Road East, Batheaston, Bath, BA1 7NB
How it compares in Bath and North East Somerset
In Bath and North East Somerset, 73% of rated places manage a 5, so Batheaston Convenience Store sits behind roughly 1,259 nearby businesses. 15% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,259 | 73% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 266 | 15% | ← Batheaston Convenience Store | |
| 3 out of 5 | 163 | 9% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 29 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 13 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 110 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- 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 Batheaston 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 Batheaston Convenience Store, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batheaston Play Rangers School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 March 2025 |
| CaterLink@Batheaston Church School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 November 2025 |
| Canned Wine Company Distributors/Transporters | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 July 2025 |
| Bathampton Primary School Breakfast & Afterschool Club School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 November 2025 |
| Bathampton Mill Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 February 2025 |
| Cafe On The Barge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 April 2026 |
| Avonvale RFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 October 2025 |
| Bathford Village Shop And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 June 2024 |
Questions about Batheaston Convenience Store
What is Batheaston Convenience Store's food hygiene rating?
Batheaston Convenience Store has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Bath and North East Somerset Council on 6 January 2025.
Is Batheaston Convenience Store 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 Batheaston Convenience Store last inspected?
Batheaston Convenience Store was last inspected on 6 January 2025, 18 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bath and North East Somerset Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Batheaston Convenience Store?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 Batheaston Convenience Store compare to other places in Bath and North East Somerset?
73% of the 1,731 rated food businesses in Bath and North East Somerset hold the top rating of 5, while Batheaston Convenience Store holds a 4. 266 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Bath and North East Somerset Council inspects Batheaston 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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