Letseat food hygiene rating
Mobile caterer · Birmingham
Letseat holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the mobile caterer 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 2 October 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.
81% of rated food businesses in Birmingham score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all Birmingham ratings →
Address: Fort Shopping Park, Fort Parkway, Birmingham, B24 9FP
How this rating has changed
Letseat was re-inspected on 2 October 2025 and held its rating of 4.
| Inspected | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2 October 2025 | AwaitingInspection 4 | Held |
The FSA publishes only a business's current rating. This history is our own record of what it has scored since we began watching.
How it compares in Birmingham
In Birmingham, 65% of rated places manage a 5, so Letseat sits behind roughly 5,551 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 5,551 | 65% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 1,370 | 16% | ← Letseat | |
| 3 out of 5 | 768 | 9% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 370 | 4% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 406 | 5% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 96 | 1% |
A further 1,660 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building 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 Letseat 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 Letseat, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| B&M Retail Ltd Retailers - other | 42 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 May 2026 |
| Abans Spice Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop | 365 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 October 2025 |
| Beef on The Block Mobile caterer | 365 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 March 2022 |
| Ambridge Community Centre Other catering premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 February 2010 |
| ABM Catering @ Hodge Hill Girls Scho School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 January 2024 |
| Ardenleigh Caring Premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 September 2024 |
| Barneys Children's Centre Other catering premises | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 July 2016 |
| B And A Offlicence (CLOSED NOW 1ST ) Retailers - other | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 December 2011 |
Questions about Letseat
What is Letseat's food hygiene rating?
Letseat has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Birmingham Council on 2 October 2025.
Is Letseat 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 mobile caterer to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Letseat last inspected?
Letseat was last inspected on 2 October 2025, 11 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Birmingham Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Letseat?
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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Letseat compare to other places in Birmingham?
65% of the 8,561 rated food businesses in Birmingham hold the top rating of 5, while Letseat holds a 4. 1,370 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Birmingham Council inspects Letseat 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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Understanding this rating
More food hygiene ratings near here
Letseat is one of 15 rated food businesses in Fort Parkway. See every hygiene rating in Fort Parkway →
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The official record is held by the council: http://www.birmingham.gov.uk/environmental-health
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