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Oakengates Nursery (LETS DINE) food hygiene rating

Caring Premises · Telford and Wrekin Council

Oakengates Nursery (LETS DINE) 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 13 March 2025, 15 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: Cartlidge House Charlton Street, Oakengates, Telford, TF2 6BT

How it compares in Telford and Wrekin Council

That puts Oakengates Nursery (LETS DINE) among the 1,137 places in Telford and Wrekin Council holding top marks, 85% 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.

Every rated food business in Telford and Wrekin Council
5 out of 5 1,137 85% ← Oakengates Nursery (LETS DINE)
4 out of 5 133 10%
3 out of 5 26 2%
2 out of 5 9 1%
1 out of 5 28 2%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 132 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Oakengates Nursery (LETS DINE) 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 Oakengates Nursery (LETS DINE), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
As sweet as Retailers - other 162 yards away 5 - Very good 17 January 2024
Chicken World Takeaway/sandwich shop 259 yards away 5 - Very good 25 March 2025
Bangla Pride Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 371 yards away 5 - Very good 12 November 2025
Business Retreat Boutique Limited (BRB) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 384 yards away 5 - Very good 22 January 2026
Birkdale Residential Home Caring Premises 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 16 December 2025
Domino's Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 21 May 2026
Cravings Africa Restaurant & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 8 May 2026
Albion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 26 March 2026

Questions about Oakengates Nursery (LETS DINE)

What is Oakengates Nursery (LETS DINE)'s food hygiene rating?

Oakengates Nursery (LETS DINE) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Telford and Wrekin Council Council on 13 March 2025.

Is Oakengates Nursery (LETS DINE) 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 Oakengates Nursery (LETS DINE) last inspected?

Oakengates Nursery (LETS DINE) was last inspected on 13 March 2025, 15 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Telford and Wrekin Council Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Oakengates Nursery (LETS DINE)?

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 Oakengates Nursery (LETS DINE) compare to other places in Telford and Wrekin Council?

85% of the 1,334 rated food businesses in Telford and Wrekin Council hold the top rating of 5, and Oakengates Nursery (LETS DINE) is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Telford and Wrekin Council Council inspects Oakengates Nursery (LETS DINE) 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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Oakengates Nursery (LETS DINE) is one of 1,034 rated food businesses in Telford. See every hygiene rating in Telford

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