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Windsor Home Bakery food hygiene rating

Manufacturers/packers · Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon

Windsor Home Bakery holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The food producer 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 8 January 2026, 6 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: 36-38 Newry Street, Ballyvally, Banbridge, BT32 3HA

How it compares in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon

In Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, 83% of rated places manage a 5, so Windsor Home Bakery sits behind roughly 1,662 nearby businesses. 4% of the borough shares its 3.

Every rated food business in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
5 out of 5 1,451 83%
4 out of 5 211 12%
3 out of 5 64 4% ← Windsor Home Bakery
2 out of 5 8 <1%
1 out of 5 4 <1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 145 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 Windsor Home 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 Windsor Home Bakery, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Apache Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop at this address 5 - Very good 6 January 2026
Patrisse Coffee Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen at this address 5 - Very good 14 February 2025
Oggies Dessert Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 100 yards away 5 - Very good 23 August 2022
Herrons Country fried Chicken Banbridge Takeaway/sandwich shop 101 yards away 5 - Very good 13 January 2026
New Orchard Retailers - other 101 yards away 5 - Very good 25 September 2023
Quails Manufacturers/packers 107 yards away 5 - Very good 21 May 2026
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 109 yards away 5 - Very good 15 August 2024
Safari Grill Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 130 yards away 5 - Very good 19 May 2025

Questions about Windsor Home Bakery

What is Windsor Home Bakery's food hygiene rating?

Windsor Home Bakery has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Council on 8 January 2026.

Is Windsor Home Bakery safe to eat at?

A 3 means the food producer 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 Windsor Home Bakery last inspected?

Windsor Home Bakery was last inspected on 8 January 2026, 6 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Windsor Home Bakery?

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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Windsor Home Bakery compare to other places in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon?

83% of the 1,738 rated food businesses in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon hold the top rating of 5, while Windsor Home Bakery holds a 3. 64 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Council inspects Windsor Home 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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Windsor Home Bakery is one of 321 rated food businesses in Down. See every hygiene rating in Down

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon inspects and rates 1,883 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon

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

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