Robsons Newsagents (PPJ Yorks Ltd) food hygiene rating
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Robsons Newsagents (PPJ Yorks Ltd) holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the shop met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 23 June 2026, 2 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.
88% of rated food businesses in Doncaster score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all Doncaster ratings →
Address: 224 Great North Road, Woodlands, Doncaster, DN6 7HR
How it compares in Doncaster
That puts Robsons Newsagents (PPJ Yorks Ltd) among the 1,876 places in Doncaster holding top marks, 73% 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 | 1,876 | 73% | ← Robsons Newsagents (PPJ Yorks Ltd) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 374 | 15% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 184 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 51 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 71 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 10 | <1% |
A further 235 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 Very good
- How well they manage food safety Very 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 Robsons Newsagents (PPJ Yorks 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 Robsons Newsagents (PPJ Yorks Ltd), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franks Fish Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 11 November 2024 |
| Mel's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 9 April 2025 |
| Pizza Time Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 12 September 2024 |
| Brodsworth Welfare Community Hub Pub/bar/nightclub | 96 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 August 2026 |
| Bargain Booze Retailers - other | 110 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 April 2026 |
| China City Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 February 2025 |
| Panda Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 May 2025 |
| Chico's Pizza Woodlands Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 February 2026 |
Questions about Robsons Newsagents (PPJ Yorks Ltd)
What is Robsons Newsagents (PPJ Yorks Ltd)'s food hygiene rating?
Robsons Newsagents (PPJ Yorks Ltd) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Doncaster Council on 23 June 2026.
Is Robsons Newsagents (PPJ Yorks Ltd) 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 shop to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Robsons Newsagents (PPJ Yorks Ltd) last inspected?
Robsons Newsagents (PPJ Yorks Ltd) was last inspected on 23 June 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Doncaster Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Robsons Newsagents (PPJ Yorks Ltd)?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Robsons Newsagents (PPJ Yorks Ltd) compare to other places in Doncaster?
73% of the 2,566 rated food businesses in Doncaster hold the top rating of 5, and Robsons Newsagents (PPJ Yorks Ltd) is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Doncaster Council inspects Robsons Newsagents (PPJ Yorks 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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Robsons Newsagents (PPJ Yorks Ltd) is one of 44 rated food businesses in Woodlands. See every hygiene rating in Woodlands →
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