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Rogers Bakery food hygiene rating

Retailers - other · Central Bedfordshire

Rogers Bakery 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 19 February 2026, 4 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: 105 High Street, Meppershall, Bedfordshire, SG17 5LZ

How it compares in Central Bedfordshire

In Central Bedfordshire, 76% of rated places manage a 5, so Rogers Bakery sits behind roughly 1,153 nearby businesses. 17% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Central Bedfordshire
5 out of 5 1,153 76%
4 out of 5 254 17% ← Rogers Bakery
3 out of 5 83 5%
2 out of 5 18 1%
1 out of 5 10 1%
0 out of 5 2 <1%

A further 189 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 Rogers Bakery 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 Rogers Bakery, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Budgens of Meppershall Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 0.4 miles away 3 - Generally satisfactory 12 February 2026
Meppershall Pre-School Caring Premises 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 27 March 2026
The Sugar Loaf Pub/bar/nightclub 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 20 January 2026
FIKA Coffee Mobile caterer 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 4 February 2025
New Meppershall Care Home Caring Premises 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 3 June 2025
Sizzle & Serve Mobile caterer 0.9 miles away 4 - Good 9 April 2025

Questions about Rogers Bakery

What is Rogers Bakery's food hygiene rating?

Rogers Bakery has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Central Bedfordshire Council on 19 February 2026.

Is Rogers Bakery 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 Rogers Bakery last inspected?

Rogers Bakery was last inspected on 19 February 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Central Bedfordshire Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Rogers Bakery?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "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 Rogers Bakery compare to other places in Central Bedfordshire?

76% of the 1,520 rated food businesses in Central Bedfordshire hold the top rating of 5, while Rogers Bakery holds a 4. 254 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Central Bedfordshire Council inspects Rogers Bakery 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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Central Bedfordshire inspects and rates 1,709 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Central Bedfordshire

The official record is held by the council: http://www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk

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