V B & Sons Cash & Carry food hygiene rating
Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets · Brent
V B & Sons Cash & Carry holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the supermarket are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
This is a fresh result: V B & Sons Cash & Carry was inspected on 28 May 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: 147 Ealing Road, Wembley, HA0 4BU
How it compares in Brent
In Brent, 74% of rated places manage a 5, so V B & Sons Cash & Carry sits behind roughly 1,654 nearby businesses. 15% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,654 | 74% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 333 | 15% | ← V B & Sons Cash & Carry | |
| 3 out of 5 | 123 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 75 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 31 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 8 | <1% |
A further 264 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- 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 V B & Sons Cash & Carry 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 V B & Sons Cash & Carry, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alperton Stationary Shop and Post Office Retailers - other | 38 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 November 2025 |
| Ambala Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 153 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 June 2026 |
| A Perfect Start (Redhot Dragon Ltd) Caring Premises | 288 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 June 2026 |
| Adam's Pizza & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop | 325 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 April 2026 |
| Alperton Upper Community School- Aramark Limited School/college/university | 338 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 November 2024 |
| Amols Vada Pav Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 433 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 February 2026 |
| Alperton Lower Community School- Aramark Limited School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 November 2024 |
| (Kitchen 2) Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 February 2024 |
Questions about V B & Sons Cash & Carry
What is V B & Sons Cash & Carry's food hygiene rating?
V B & Sons Cash & Carry has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Brent Council on 28 May 2026.
Is V B & Sons Cash & Carry 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 supermarket to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was V B & Sons Cash & Carry last inspected?
V B & Sons Cash & Carry was last inspected on 28 May 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Brent Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at V B & Sons Cash & Carry?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", 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 V B & Sons Cash & Carry compare to other places in Brent?
74% of the 2,224 rated food businesses in Brent hold the top rating of 5, while V B & Sons Cash & Carry holds a 4. 333 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Brent Council inspects V B & Sons Cash & Carry 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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