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NLR Barnet Ltd food hygiene rating

Retailers - other · Milton Keynes

NLR Barnet Ltd holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the shop 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 March 2026, 4 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: 184 Queensway, Bletchley, MK2 2SW

How it compares in Milton Keynes

In Milton Keynes, 77% of rated places manage a 5, so NLR Barnet Ltd sits behind roughly 1,755 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Milton Keynes
5 out of 5 1,755 77%
4 out of 5 360 16% ← NLR Barnet Ltd
3 out of 5 111 5%
2 out of 5 30 1%
1 out of 5 14 1%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 236 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 NLR Barnet Ltd 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 NLR Barnet Ltd, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
1st Stop Retailers - other 92 yards away 5 - Very good 13 March 2019
Club 124 MK LTD Pub/bar/nightclub 131 yards away 5 - Very good 26 September 2023
Caketastic Ltd Retailers - other 176 yards away 5 - Very good 1 February 2023
Captain Ridley's Shooting Party Pub/bar/nightclub 176 yards away 5 - Very good 15 April 2026
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 190 yards away 5 - Very good 25 June 2025
Dessert Island Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 257 yards away 5 - Very good 4 June 2025
Bunz Takeaway/sandwich shop 382 yards away 5 - Very good 20 March 2025
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 17 October 2024

Questions about NLR Barnet Ltd

What is NLR Barnet Ltd's food hygiene rating?

NLR Barnet Ltd has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Milton Keynes Council on 2 March 2026.

Is NLR Barnet Ltd 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 shop to be good, the top end of the scale.

When was NLR Barnet Ltd last inspected?

NLR Barnet Ltd was last inspected on 2 March 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Milton Keynes Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at NLR Barnet Ltd?

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 NLR Barnet Ltd compare to other places in Milton Keynes?

77% of the 2,271 rated food businesses in Milton Keynes hold the top rating of 5, while NLR Barnet Ltd holds a 4. 360 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Milton Keynes Council inspects NLR Barnet Ltd 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

NLR Barnet Ltd is one of 280 rated food businesses in Bletchley. See every hygiene rating in Bletchley

Milton Keynes inspects and rates 2,507 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Milton Keynes

The official record is held by the council: http://www.milton-keynes.gov.uk

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