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C P Jenkins Rheidol Filling Station food hygiene rating

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C P Jenkins Rheidol Filling Station holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the shop met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 3 December 2013, more than 12 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: Rheidol Crafts And Filling Station, Ponterwyd, SY23 3AD

How it compares in Ceredigion

That puts C P Jenkins Rheidol Filling Station among the 688 places in Ceredigion holding top marks, 72% 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.

Every rated food business in Ceredigion
5 out of 5 688 72% ← C P Jenkins Rheidol Filling Station
4 out of 5 165 17%
3 out of 5 60 6%
2 out of 5 12 1%
1 out of 5 23 2%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 132 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 C P Jenkins Rheidol Filling Station 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 C P Jenkins Rheidol Filling Station, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
The George Borrow Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house at this address 5 - Very good 29 September 2025
Ysgol Syr John Rhys School/college/university 0.5 miles away 4 - Good 27 September 2019
The Silver Mountain Experience Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.8 miles away 4 - Good 1 October 2025
Red Kite Cafe & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.8 miles away 2 - Some improvement necessary 8 May 2026

Questions about C P Jenkins Rheidol Filling Station

What is C P Jenkins Rheidol Filling Station's food hygiene rating?

C P Jenkins Rheidol Filling Station has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Ceredigion Council on 3 December 2013.

Is C P Jenkins Rheidol Filling Station 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 shop to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was C P Jenkins Rheidol Filling Station last inspected?

C P Jenkins Rheidol Filling Station was last inspected on 3 December 2013, more than 12 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Ceredigion Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at C P Jenkins Rheidol Filling Station?

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 C P Jenkins Rheidol Filling Station compare to other places in Ceredigion?

72% of the 949 rated food businesses in Ceredigion hold the top rating of 5, and C P Jenkins Rheidol Filling Station is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Ceredigion Council inspects C P Jenkins Rheidol Filling Station 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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