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PtPreps food hygiene rating

Other catering premises · Brentwood

PtPreps 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 11 December 2025, 7 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: The Brave Nelson, Woodman Road, Warley, CM14 5AL

How it compares in Brentwood

In Brentwood, 83% of rated places manage a 5, so PtPreps sits behind roughly 616 nearby businesses. 6% of the borough shares its 3.

Every rated food business in Brentwood
5 out of 5 553 83%
4 out of 5 63 9%
3 out of 5 41 6% ← PtPreps
2 out of 5 1 <1%
1 out of 5 6 1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 92 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 PtPreps 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 PtPreps, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Brave Nelson Pub/bar/nightclub at this address 5 - Very good 3 July 2025
Bright Sparks Pre-School Caring Premises 358 yards away 5 - Very good 11 May 2015
Cafe In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 359 yards away 5 - Very good 19 February 2025
Hartswood Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 359 yards away 5 - Very good 19 February 2025
Butterflies Montessori School Ltd School/college/university 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 18 June 2026
Charlies Bar Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 13 May 2025
Beyond Cafe And Cakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 6 January 2026
Cellers Wine Merchants Retailers - other 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 20 June 2017

Questions about PtPreps

What is PtPreps's food hygiene rating?

PtPreps has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Brentwood Council on 11 December 2025.

Is PtPreps 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 PtPreps last inspected?

PtPreps was last inspected on 11 December 2025, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Brentwood Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at PtPreps?

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 PtPreps compare to other places in Brentwood?

83% of the 664 rated food businesses in Brentwood hold the top rating of 5, while PtPreps holds a 3. 41 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Brentwood Council inspects PtPreps 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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PtPreps is one of 50 rated food businesses in Warley. See every hygiene rating in Warley

Brentwood inspects and rates 756 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Brentwood

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