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Courtyard Fish and Chip Shop food hygiene rating

Takeaway/sandwich shop · Powys

Courtyard Fish and Chip Shop holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the takeaway met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

This is a fresh result: Courtyard Fish and Chip Shop was inspected on 14 May 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.

Address: Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain, Powys, SY22 6AR

How it compares in Powys

That puts Courtyard Fish and Chip Shop among the 1,715 places in Powys holding top marks, 74% 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.

Every rated food business in Powys
5 out of 5 1,715 74% ← Courtyard Fish and Chip Shop
4 out of 5 437 19%
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

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 Courtyard Fish and Chip Shop 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 Courtyard Fish and Chip Shop, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Cleveland Stores Retailers - other at this address 5 - Very good 5 November 2018
Lion Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house at this address 5 - Very good 22 May 2026
Sun Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub at this address Awaiting inspection
Sure Care (UK Limited) Caring Premises 102 yards away 5 - Very good 23 April 2026
E C Ashton & Son T/A Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 113 yards away 5 - Very good 9 June 2025
Drovers Oak Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 170 yards away 4 - Good 7 January 2026
The Palace Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 248 yards away 4 - Good 8 April 2026
Spar Shop at Wynnstay Retailers - other 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 21 May 2025

Questions about Courtyard Fish and Chip Shop

What is Courtyard Fish and Chip Shop's food hygiene rating?

Courtyard Fish and Chip Shop has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Powys Council on 14 May 2026.

Is Courtyard Fish and Chip Shop 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 takeaway to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Courtyard Fish and Chip Shop last inspected?

Courtyard Fish and Chip Shop was last inspected on 14 May 2026, a month 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 Courtyard Fish and Chip Shop?

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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Courtyard Fish and Chip Shop compare to other places in Powys?

74% of the 2,314 rated food businesses in Powys hold the top rating of 5, and Courtyard Fish and Chip Shop is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Powys Council inspects Courtyard Fish and Chip Shop 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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