Salvation Army Trading Co, Chilwell Donation Centre food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Broxtowe
Salvation Army Trading Co, Chilwell Donation Centre holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The shop met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 27 August 2025, 10 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: Salvation Army Chilwell Donation Centre, West Point Shopping Centre, Ranson Road, NG9 6DX
How it compares in Broxtowe
In Broxtowe, 77% of rated places manage a 5, so Salvation Army Trading Co, Chilwell Donation Centre sits behind roughly 634 nearby businesses. 9% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 543 | 77% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 91 | 13% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 62 | 9% | ← Salvation Army Trading Co, Chilwell Donation Centre | |
| 2 out of 5 | 5 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 112 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 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 Salvation Army Trading Co, Chilwell Donation Centre 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 Salvation Army Trading Co, Chilwell Donation Centre, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birds The Confectioners Ltd Retailers - other | 9 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 June 2024 |
| Busy Bees Toton Caring Premises | 387 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 January 2025 |
| Attenborough Nature Centre Mobile caterer | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 June 2026 |
| Attenborough Nature Reserve And Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 March 2026 |
| Attenborough Church Pre-School Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 May 2025 |
| Alphabet House Day Nursery Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 January 2026 |
| Ashlee Residential Care Home Caring Premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 November 2025 |
| Alphabet House @ Grange Caring Premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 March 2026 |
Questions about Salvation Army Trading Co, Chilwell Donation Centre
What is Salvation Army Trading Co, Chilwell Donation Centre's food hygiene rating?
Salvation Army Trading Co, Chilwell Donation Centre has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Broxtowe Council on 27 August 2025.
Is Salvation Army Trading Co, Chilwell Donation Centre safe to eat at?
A 3 means the shop met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was Salvation Army Trading Co, Chilwell Donation Centre last inspected?
Salvation Army Trading Co, Chilwell Donation Centre was last inspected on 27 August 2025, 10 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Broxtowe Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Salvation Army Trading Co, Chilwell Donation Centre?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "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 Salvation Army Trading Co, Chilwell Donation Centre compare to other places in Broxtowe?
77% of the 704 rated food businesses in Broxtowe hold the top rating of 5, while Salvation Army Trading Co, Chilwell Donation Centre holds a 3. 62 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Broxtowe Council inspects Salvation Army Trading Co, Chilwell Donation Centre 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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