Londis - Pencoed food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Bridgend
Londis - Pencoed holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The business 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 1 October 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: Petrol Station 11 Coychurch Road, Pencoed, Bridgend, CF35 5NH
How it compares in Bridgend
In Bridgend, 72% of rated places manage a 5, so Londis - Pencoed sits behind roughly 1,102 nearby businesses. 7% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 874 | 72% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 228 | 19% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 86 | 7% | ← Londis - Pencoed | |
| 2 out of 5 | 12 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 145 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 Londis - Pencoed 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 Londis - Pencoed, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greggs Retailers - other | 39 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 July 2025 |
| Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 39 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 December 2011 |
| The Britannia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 129 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 January 2026 |
| Pencoed Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 134 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 September 2022 |
| Ty Malabar Takeaway/sandwich shop | 149 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 March 2025 |
| Family Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop | 149 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 July 2025 |
| Crumbs! Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 297 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 September 2025 |
| Pencoed Social Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 305 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 April 2025 |
Questions about Londis - Pencoed
What is Londis - Pencoed's food hygiene rating?
Londis - Pencoed has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Bridgend Council on 1 October 2025.
Is Londis - Pencoed safe to eat at?
A 3 means the business 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 Londis - Pencoed last inspected?
Londis - Pencoed was last inspected on 1 October 2025, 9 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bridgend Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Londis - Pencoed?
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 Londis - Pencoed compare to other places in Bridgend?
72% of the 1,207 rated food businesses in Bridgend hold the top rating of 5, while Londis - Pencoed holds a 3. 86 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Bridgend Council inspects Londis - Pencoed 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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