Penylan Baptist Church @ Christchurch Ladies Group food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Newport
Penylan Baptist Church @ Christchurch Ladies Group holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 23 December 2014, more than 11 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: Penylan Baptist Church, 202 Christchurch Road, Newport, NP19 8BD
How it compares in Newport
That puts Penylan Baptist Church @ Christchurch Ladies Group among the 903 places in Newport holding top marks, 78% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 903 | 78% | ← Penylan Baptist Church @ Christchurch Ladies Group | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 173 | 15% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 59 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 189 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 Good
- How well they manage food safety Good
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 Penylan Baptist Church @ Christchurch Ladies Group 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 Penylan Baptist Church @ Christchurch Ladies Group, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bombay Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 February 2025 |
| Beechwood Stores Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 April 2014 |
| Always Community Collection Point Distributors/Transporters | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 May 2024 |
| Bluebells Flying Start Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 April 2024 |
| Chixy Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 November 2025 |
| Agrahar Authentic Indian Foods Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 October 2025 |
| ABC Supermarket Retailers - other | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 January 2025 |
| Chartwells @ St Julians Comprehensive School School/college/university | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 October 2024 |
Questions about Penylan Baptist Church @ Christchurch Ladies Group
What is Penylan Baptist Church @ Christchurch Ladies Group's food hygiene rating?
Penylan Baptist Church @ Christchurch Ladies Group has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Newport Council on 23 December 2014.
Is Penylan Baptist Church @ Christchurch Ladies Group safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this business to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Penylan Baptist Church @ Christchurch Ladies Group last inspected?
Penylan Baptist Church @ Christchurch Ladies Group was last inspected on 23 December 2014, more than 11 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Newport Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Penylan Baptist Church @ Christchurch Ladies Group?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Penylan Baptist Church @ Christchurch Ladies Group compare to other places in Newport?
78% of the 1,157 rated food businesses in Newport hold the top rating of 5, and Penylan Baptist Church @ Christchurch Ladies Group is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Newport Council inspects Penylan Baptist Church @ Christchurch Ladies Group 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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