Titches Playroom at food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · West Northamptonshire
Titches Playroom at holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 16 October 2024, 20 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: The Lock House, Whilton Locks Garden Village, Whilton Locks, NN11 2NH
How it compares in West Northamptonshire
That puts Titches Playroom at among the 2,565 places in West Northamptonshire holding top marks, 78% 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 | 2,565 | 78% | ← Titches Playroom at | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 377 | 11% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 251 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 39 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 44 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 9 | <1% |
A further 772 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 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 Titches Playroom at 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 Titches Playroom at, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saywards Of Whilton Distributors/Transporters | 434 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 February 2020 |
| Taco Kitchen Mobile caterer | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 May 2023 |
| Norborough Lodge Farm Shop Retailers - other | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 November 2021 |
Questions about Titches Playroom at
What is Titches Playroom at's food hygiene rating?
Titches Playroom at has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by West Northamptonshire Council on 16 October 2024.
Is Titches Playroom at 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 business to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Titches Playroom at last inspected?
Titches Playroom at was last inspected on 16 October 2024, 20 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by West Northamptonshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Titches Playroom at?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Titches Playroom at compare to other places in West Northamptonshire?
78% of the 3,285 rated food businesses in West Northamptonshire hold the top rating of 5, and Titches Playroom at is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
West Northamptonshire Council inspects Titches Playroom at 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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