Morgans Family Butchers Brecon food hygiene rating
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Morgans Family Butchers Brecon 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 4 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: Morgans Family Butchers, 103 The Struet, Brecon, LD3 7LT
How it compares in Powys
In Powys, 74% of rated places manage a 5, so Morgans Family Butchers Brecon sits behind roughly 1,715 nearby businesses. 19% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,715 | 74% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 437 | 19% | ← Morgans Family Butchers Brecon | |
| 3 out of 5 | 91 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 44 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 24 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 3 | <1% |
A further 326 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- 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 Morgans Family Butchers Brecon 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 Morgans Family Butchers Brecon, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAFA Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 8 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 March 2019 |
| Brecon Coffee Company Takeaway/sandwich shop | 11 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 April 2026 |
| George Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub | 29 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 December 2025 |
| Beacons Wholefoods Retailers - other | 36 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 March 2025 |
| Breakfast Club School/college/university | 45 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 February 2014 |
| Town House at Brecon Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 71 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 January 2017 |
| Brecon Country Market Retailers - other | 82 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 April 2014 |
| Mr S J Matthews Retailers - other | 82 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 February 2019 |
Questions about Morgans Family Butchers Brecon
What is Morgans Family Butchers Brecon's food hygiene rating?
Morgans Family Butchers Brecon has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Powys Council on 4 December 2025.
Is Morgans Family Butchers Brecon 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 Morgans Family Butchers Brecon last inspected?
Morgans Family Butchers Brecon was last inspected on 4 December 2025, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Powys Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Morgans Family Butchers Brecon?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very 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 Morgans Family Butchers Brecon compare to other places in Powys?
74% of the 2,314 rated food businesses in Powys hold the top rating of 5, while Morgans Family Butchers Brecon holds a 4. 437 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Powys Council inspects Morgans Family Butchers Brecon 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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