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The Proper Hand Make Burger & Pizza food hygiene rating

Takeaway/sandwich shop · Erewash

The Proper Hand Make Burger & Pizza holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the takeaway are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.

The rating: 4 - Good

The rating dates from 4 December 2024, 19 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.

Address: 45 Granby Street, DE7 8HN

How it compares in Erewash

In Erewash, 88% of rated places manage a 5, so The Proper Hand Make Burger & Pizza sits behind roughly 754 nearby businesses. 7% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Erewash
5 out of 5 754 88%
4 out of 5 63 7% ← The Proper Hand Make Burger & Pizza
3 out of 5 31 4%
2 out of 5 7 1%
1 out of 5 1 <1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 84 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 The Proper Hand Make Burger & Pizza 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 The Proper Hand Make Burger & Pizza, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
China Red Takeaway/sandwich shop 90 yards away 5 - Very good 27 January 2026
Cherubs Ilkeston Caring Premises 123 yards away 5 - Very good 10 July 2026
Arena Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 189 yards away 5 - Very good 5 September 2022
Coffee Bean Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 312 yards away 5 - Very good 26 August 2025
Charlotte County Infant School School/college/university 436 yards away 5 - Very good 20 January 2025
Canal Vue Care Home Caring Premises 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 19 August 2025
Carlton Club Pub/bar/nightclub 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 22 August 2025
Arena Community Food Bank Other catering premises 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 9 November 2023

Questions about The Proper Hand Make Burger & Pizza

What is The Proper Hand Make Burger & Pizza's food hygiene rating?

The Proper Hand Make Burger & Pizza has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Erewash Council on 4 December 2024.

Is The Proper Hand Make Burger & Pizza 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 takeaway to be good, the top end of the scale.

When was The Proper Hand Make Burger & Pizza last inspected?

The Proper Hand Make Burger & Pizza was last inspected on 4 December 2024, 19 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Erewash Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at The Proper Hand Make Burger & Pizza?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does The Proper Hand Make Burger & Pizza compare to other places in Erewash?

88% of the 856 rated food businesses in Erewash hold the top rating of 5, while The Proper Hand Make Burger & Pizza holds a 4. 63 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Erewash Council inspects The Proper Hand Make Burger & Pizza 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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The Proper Hand Make Burger & Pizza is one of 274 rated food businesses in Ilkeston. See every hygiene rating in Ilkeston

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