Avoncroft Guest House food hygiene rating
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · Bromsgrove
Avoncroft Guest House holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the hotel met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 25 November 2009, more than 16 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: 77 Redditch Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B60 4JP
How it compares in Bromsgrove
That puts Avoncroft Guest House among the 467 places in Bromsgrove holding top marks, 81% 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 | 467 | 81% | ← Avoncroft Guest House | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 70 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 37 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 4 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 0 | 0% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 175 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 Avoncroft Guest House 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 Avoncroft Guest House, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avoncroft Museum Other catering premises | 221 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 July 2024 |
| Bromsgrove Pre-Paratory And Nursery School School/college/university | 259 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 February 2026 |
| Heath Brook House Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 March 2026 |
| Co-op Bromsgrove Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 August 2025 |
| Morrison Daily Bromsgrove Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 October 2024 |
| Morrisons Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 February 2025 |
| Costa Coffee Drive Thru Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 January 2026 |
| Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 January 2025 |
Questions about Avoncroft Guest House
What is Avoncroft Guest House's food hygiene rating?
Avoncroft Guest House has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Bromsgrove Council on 25 November 2009.
Is Avoncroft Guest House 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 hotel to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Avoncroft Guest House last inspected?
Avoncroft Guest House was last inspected on 25 November 2009, more than 16 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bromsgrove Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Avoncroft Guest House?
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 Avoncroft Guest House compare to other places in Bromsgrove?
81% of the 578 rated food businesses in Bromsgrove hold the top rating of 5, and Avoncroft Guest House is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Bromsgrove Council inspects Avoncroft Guest House 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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