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Coffee Heaven Lunch Heaven At Centaur Newsagents food hygiene rating

Other catering premises · Basingstoke and Deane

Coffee Heaven Lunch Heaven At Centaur Newsagents holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the business 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 28 January 2026, 5 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: 54 Kingsclere Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 6XG

How it compares in Basingstoke and Deane

In Basingstoke and Deane, 75% of rated places manage a 5, so Coffee Heaven Lunch Heaven At Centaur Newsagents sits behind roughly 777 nearby businesses. 18% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Basingstoke and Deane
5 out of 5 777 75%
4 out of 5 188 18% ← Coffee Heaven Lunch Heaven At Centaur Newsagents
3 out of 5 58 6%
2 out of 5 1 <1%
1 out of 5 16 2%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 255 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 Coffee Heaven Lunch Heaven At Centaur Newsagents 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 Coffee Heaven Lunch Heaven At Centaur Newsagents, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Community Furniture Project Retailers - other 79 yards away 5 - Very good 11 February 2022
Baxter Storey At Honeywell Avionics Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 254 yards away 5 - Very good 28 November 2024
Cornerstone Nursery Caring Premises 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 29 April 2026
Baxter Storey At Linde Material Handling (UK) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 29 August 2024
Alphabet City Day Nursery Caring Premises 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 10 January 2025
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 17 December 2024
Barchester Health Care At St Thomas's Nursing Home Caring Premises 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 27 March 2025
Amigo Retailers - other 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 24 April 2025

Questions about Coffee Heaven Lunch Heaven At Centaur Newsagents

What is Coffee Heaven Lunch Heaven At Centaur Newsagents's food hygiene rating?

Coffee Heaven Lunch Heaven At Centaur Newsagents has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Basingstoke and Deane Council on 28 January 2026.

Is Coffee Heaven Lunch Heaven At Centaur Newsagents 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 business to be good, the top end of the scale.

When was Coffee Heaven Lunch Heaven At Centaur Newsagents last inspected?

Coffee Heaven Lunch Heaven At Centaur Newsagents was last inspected on 28 January 2026, 5 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Basingstoke and Deane Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Coffee Heaven Lunch Heaven At Centaur Newsagents?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 Coffee Heaven Lunch Heaven At Centaur Newsagents compare to other places in Basingstoke and Deane?

75% of the 1,041 rated food businesses in Basingstoke and Deane hold the top rating of 5, while Coffee Heaven Lunch Heaven At Centaur Newsagents holds a 4. 188 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Basingstoke and Deane Council inspects Coffee Heaven Lunch Heaven At Centaur Newsagents 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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Coffee Heaven Lunch Heaven At Centaur Newsagents is one of 690 rated food businesses in Basingstoke. See every hygiene rating in Basingstoke

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