Betterment Park Sports CIC food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Blaenau Gwent
Betterment Park Sports CIC 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 19 September 2025, 9 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: Recreation Ground, Canning Street, Cwm, NP23 7RD
How it compares in Blaenau Gwent
In Blaenau Gwent, 50% of rated places manage a 5, so Betterment Park Sports CIC sits behind roughly 299 nearby businesses. 31% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 299 | 50% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 185 | 31% | ← Betterment Park Sports CIC | |
| 3 out of 5 | 73 | 12% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 17 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 19 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 70 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 Betterment Park Sports CIC 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 Betterment Park Sports CIC, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cwm National Workingmens Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 June 2019 |
| The Legion Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 January 2025 |
| Cwm Convenience Store Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 February 2020 |
| Cwm General Stores (JCR Supermarket Ltd) Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 July 2019 |
| OAP Social Hall Other catering premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 March 2026 |
| Home Bargains Retailers - other | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 March 2024 |
| The Mex. Co Mobile caterer | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 October 2024 |
Questions about Betterment Park Sports CIC
What is Betterment Park Sports CIC's food hygiene rating?
Betterment Park Sports CIC has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Blaenau Gwent Council on 19 September 2025.
Is Betterment Park Sports CIC 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 Betterment Park Sports CIC last inspected?
Betterment Park Sports CIC was last inspected on 19 September 2025, 9 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Blaenau Gwent Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Betterment Park Sports CIC?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Betterment Park Sports CIC compare to other places in Blaenau Gwent?
50% of the 594 rated food businesses in Blaenau Gwent hold the top rating of 5, while Betterment Park Sports CIC holds a 4. 185 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Blaenau Gwent Council inspects Betterment Park Sports CIC 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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