Home Bargains food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Conwy
Home Bargains holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 26 November 2025, 7 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: Home Bargains Bay View Centre Sea View Road, Colwyn Bay, LL29 8DG
How it compares in Conwy
That puts Home Bargains among the 1,192 places in Conwy holding top marks, 83% 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 | 1,192 | 83% | ← Home Bargains | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 159 | 11% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 64 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 9 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 11 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 154 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 Home Bargains 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 Home Bargains, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | at this address | 5 - Very good | 18 April 2022 |
| Holland & Barrett Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 9 March 2019 |
| Mega Bite Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 24 November 2025 |
| Good Taste Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 95 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 September 2024 |
| Bay Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop | 147 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 April 2026 |
| Efes Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop | 163 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 May 2024 |
| Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 168 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 November 2025 |
| Chaat Colwyn Bay Other catering premises | 169 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 June 2025 |
Questions about Home Bargains
What is Home Bargains's food hygiene rating?
Home Bargains has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Conwy Council on 26 November 2025.
Is Home Bargains 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 business to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Home Bargains last inspected?
Home Bargains was last inspected on 26 November 2025, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Conwy Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Home Bargains?
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 Home Bargains compare to other places in Conwy?
83% of the 1,436 rated food businesses in Conwy hold the top rating of 5, and Home Bargains is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Conwy Council inspects Home Bargains 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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