1 The Football Factory CIC food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Redditch
1 The Football Factory CIC holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The restaurant 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 17 July 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.
Address: Unit 5, Enfield Industrial Estate Road, Redditch, B97 6BG
How it compares in Redditch
In Redditch, 77% of rated places manage a 5, so 1 The Football Factory CIC sits behind roughly 324 nearby businesses. 10% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 281 | 77% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 43 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 38 | 10% | ← 1 The Football Factory CIC | |
| 2 out of 5 | 2 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 3 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 121 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- 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 1 The Football Factory 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 1 The Football Factory CIC, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowood Care Homes Caring Premises | 121 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 September 2025 |
| FAD Fitness Retailers - other | 163 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 February 2026 |
| Birchensale Middle School School/college/university | 308 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 October 2025 |
| Bridley Moor & Batchley Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 308 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 May 2022 |
| Healthy Mind Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 396 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 February 2026 |
| Holiday Inn Express Birmingham -Redditch Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 May 2026 |
| Holyoakes Field First School & Nursery School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 November 2024 |
| Batchley Support Group RC Distributors/Transporters | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 June 2024 |
Questions about 1 The Football Factory CIC
What is 1 The Football Factory CIC's food hygiene rating?
1 The Football Factory CIC has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Redditch Council on 17 July 2025.
Is 1 The Football Factory CIC safe to eat at?
A 3 means the restaurant 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 1 The Football Factory CIC last inspected?
1 The Football Factory CIC was last inspected on 17 July 2025, 11 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Redditch Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at 1 The Football Factory CIC?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 1 The Football Factory CIC compare to other places in Redditch?
77% of the 367 rated food businesses in Redditch hold the top rating of 5, while 1 The Football Factory CIC holds a 3. 38 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Redditch Council inspects 1 The Football Factory 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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