Pantry Stores Trehafren food hygiene rating
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Pantry Stores Trehafren 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 21 May 2026, 3 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.
This sits in the middle for Powys, where 3% of rated places score below 3 and 93% score 4 or 5. See all Powys ratings →
Address: Trehafren, Newtown, Powys, SY16 1QB
How it compares in Powys
In Powys, 74% of rated places manage a 5, so Pantry Stores Trehafren sits behind roughly 2,158 nearby businesses. 4% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,720 | 74% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 438 | 19% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 88 | 4% | ← Pantry Stores Trehafren | |
| 2 out of 5 | 39 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 23 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 299 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 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 Pantry Stores Trehafren 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 Pantry Stores Trehafren, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breakfast Club School/college/university | at this address | 5 - Very good | 21 September 2012 |
| Machynlleth Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 18 November 2018 |
| Plas Dolguog Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | at this address | 5 - Very good | 13 December 2022 |
Questions about Pantry Stores Trehafren
What is Pantry Stores Trehafren's food hygiene rating?
Pantry Stores Trehafren has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Powys Council on 21 May 2026.
Is Pantry Stores Trehafren 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 Pantry Stores Trehafren last inspected?
Pantry Stores Trehafren was last inspected on 21 May 2026, 3 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 Pantry Stores Trehafren?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Pantry Stores Trehafren compare to other places in Powys?
74% of the 2,313 rated food businesses in Powys hold the top rating of 5, while Pantry Stores Trehafren holds a 3. 88 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Powys Council inspects Pantry Stores Trehafren 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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Pantry Stores Trehafren is one of 229 rated food businesses in Newtown. See every hygiene rating in Newtown →
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