Dean Close Little Trees Ashchurch Nursery food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Tewkesbury
Dean Close Little Trees Ashchurch Nursery holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the care premises met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 27 October 2025, 8 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: 7 Ashchurch Road, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 8DP
How it compares in Tewkesbury
That puts Dean Close Little Trees Ashchurch Nursery among the 657 places in Tewkesbury holding top marks, 87% 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 | 657 | 87% | ← Dean Close Little Trees Ashchurch Nursery | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 65 | 9% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 25 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 5 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 33 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 Very 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 Dean Close Little Trees Ashchurch Nursery 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 Dean Close Little Trees Ashchurch Nursery, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| P J Nicholls Retailers - other | 194 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 December 2025 |
| Aramark Ltd At Tewkesbury Academy School/college/university | 266 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 January 2026 |
| Food Bank Warehouse Distributors/Transporters | 290 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 April 2023 |
| Nibula Treats Retailers - other | 310 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 May 2024 |
| Reeka Events Other catering premises | 384 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 July 2024 |
| Chillway Express Specials Distributors/Transporters | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 August 2024 |
| Caterlink Limited At Alderman Knight School School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 February 2026 |
| Orchard Catering Other catering premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 June 2024 |
Questions about Dean Close Little Trees Ashchurch Nursery
What is Dean Close Little Trees Ashchurch Nursery's food hygiene rating?
Dean Close Little Trees Ashchurch Nursery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Tewkesbury Council on 27 October 2025.
Is Dean Close Little Trees Ashchurch Nursery 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 care premises to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Dean Close Little Trees Ashchurch Nursery last inspected?
Dean Close Little Trees Ashchurch Nursery was last inspected on 27 October 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Tewkesbury Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Dean Close Little Trees Ashchurch Nursery?
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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Dean Close Little Trees Ashchurch Nursery compare to other places in Tewkesbury?
87% of the 759 rated food businesses in Tewkesbury hold the top rating of 5, and Dean Close Little Trees Ashchurch Nursery is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Tewkesbury Council inspects Dean Close Little Trees Ashchurch Nursery 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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