Nisa Local food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Dacorum
Nisa Local holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The shop 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 14 November 2024, 19 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: 9 Rossgate, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3LG
How it compares in Dacorum
In Dacorum, 77% of rated places manage a 5, so Nisa Local sits behind roughly 1,056 nearby businesses. 5% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 864 | 77% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 192 | 17% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 55 | 5% | ← Nisa Local | |
| 2 out of 5 | 5 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 6 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 137 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 Nisa Local 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 Nisa Local, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casper Kebab Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 19 February 2025 |
| Bam & Tata's Day Nursery Caring Premises | 39 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 March 2025 |
| CoachingMe Limited School/college/university | 156 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 August 2025 |
| Culinera @ John F Kennedy RC School School/college/university | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 September 2025 |
| Asda Express PFS Dacorum Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 October 2025 |
| Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 September 2024 |
| Coffee and Wine Other catering premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 July 2024 |
| Aramark at West Herts College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 November 2024 |
Questions about Nisa Local
What is Nisa Local's food hygiene rating?
Nisa Local has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Dacorum Council on 14 November 2024.
Is Nisa Local safe to eat at?
A 3 means the shop 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 Nisa Local last inspected?
Nisa Local was last inspected on 14 November 2024, 19 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Dacorum Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Nisa Local?
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 Nisa Local compare to other places in Dacorum?
77% of the 1,123 rated food businesses in Dacorum hold the top rating of 5, while Nisa Local holds a 3. 55 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Dacorum Council inspects Nisa Local 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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