Premier food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Carmarthenshire
Premier 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 5 February 2025, 17 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: The Corner House, Coldstream Street, Llanelli, SA15 3BD
How it compares in Carmarthenshire
In Carmarthenshire, 83% of rated places manage a 5, so Premier sits behind roughly 1,782 nearby businesses. 5% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,563 | 83% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 219 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 86 | 5% | ← Premier | |
| 2 out of 5 | 7 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 280 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 Generally satisfactory
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 Premier 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 Premier, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| EJs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 44 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 November 2023 |
| Bargain Buys Retailers - other | 211 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 January 2026 |
| Boots Co Plc Retailers - other | 211 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 July 2017 |
| Caemaen Residential Home Caring Premises | 223 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 October 2024 |
| Coleshill Social Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 223 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 October 2019 |
| Cwtsh Chocolate Ltd Manufacturers/packers | 247 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 August 2025 |
| Euro Market SW Ltd Retailers - other | 307 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 January 2024 |
| Elizabeth Bennett Wholefoods Retailers - other | 313 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 July 2023 |
Questions about Premier
What is Premier's food hygiene rating?
Premier has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Carmarthenshire Council on 5 February 2025.
Is Premier 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 Premier last inspected?
Premier was last inspected on 5 February 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Carmarthenshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Premier?
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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Premier compare to other places in Carmarthenshire?
83% of the 1,882 rated food businesses in Carmarthenshire hold the top rating of 5, while Premier holds a 3. 86 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Carmarthenshire Council inspects Premier 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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Premier is one of 594 rated food businesses in Llanelli. See every hygiene rating in Llanelli →
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