Cefn Fforest Community Centre food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Caerphilly
Cefn Fforest Community Centre holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the business 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 8 August 2025, 11 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: 30 Derwendeg Avenue, Cefn Fforest, NP12 3LW
How it compares in Caerphilly
In Caerphilly, 63% of rated places manage a 5, so Cefn Fforest Community Centre sits behind roughly 877 nearby businesses. 22% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 877 | 63% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 301 | 22% | ← Cefn Fforest Community Centre | |
| 3 out of 5 | 146 | 10% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 36 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 30 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 152 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 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 Cefn Fforest Community Centre 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 Cefn Fforest Community Centre, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angelo's Food Store Retailers - other | 271 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 June 2025 |
| Blackwood Comprehensive Canteen School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 February 2026 |
| Egni Childrens Activity Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 February 2026 |
| Broga Bach Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 June 2023 |
| Brunchies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 November 2025 |
| Eden Centre Blackwood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 June 2026 |
| Clwb Bore Da School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 October 2025 |
| Ebenezer Church Coffee Morning Other catering premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 June 2026 |
Questions about Cefn Fforest Community Centre
What is Cefn Fforest Community Centre's food hygiene rating?
Cefn Fforest Community Centre has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Caerphilly Council on 8 August 2025.
Is Cefn Fforest Community Centre 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 business to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Cefn Fforest Community Centre last inspected?
Cefn Fforest Community Centre was last inspected on 8 August 2025, 11 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Caerphilly Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Cefn Fforest Community Centre?
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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Cefn Fforest Community Centre compare to other places in Caerphilly?
63% of the 1,392 rated food businesses in Caerphilly hold the top rating of 5, while Cefn Fforest Community Centre holds a 4. 301 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Caerphilly Council inspects Cefn Fforest Community Centre 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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