The Old Bake House (Bakery deliveries) food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Neath Port Talbot
The Old Bake House (Bakery deliveries) holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 23 February 2021, more than 5 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: 26 Evelyn Road, Skewen, SA10 6LH
How it compares in Neath Port Talbot
That puts The Old Bake House (Bakery deliveries) among the 777 places in Neath Port Talbot holding top marks, 68% 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 | 777 | 68% | ← The Old Bake House (Bakery deliveries) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 246 | 22% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 68 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 37 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 53 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety 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 The Old Bake House (Bakery deliveries) 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 Old Bake House (Bakery deliveries), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coed Ffranc Primary School Kitchen School/college/university | 133 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 June 2023 |
| Croeso Cakes Retailers - other | 134 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 April 2023 |
| Colliers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub | 208 yards away | 5 - Very good | 31 January 2023 |
| C & C Stores Retailers - other | 406 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 December 2018 |
| Cefn Lodge Ltd. Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 February 2026 |
| Abbey Gate Stores Retailers - other | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 November 2022 |
| Drinks Dispense Ltd Retailers - other | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 February 2020 |
| David Lloyd Clubs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 March 2026 |
Questions about The Old Bake House (Bakery deliveries)
What is The Old Bake House (Bakery deliveries)'s food hygiene rating?
The Old Bake House (Bakery deliveries) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Neath Port Talbot Council on 23 February 2021.
Is The Old Bake House (Bakery deliveries) 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was The Old Bake House (Bakery deliveries) last inspected?
The Old Bake House (Bakery deliveries) was last inspected on 23 February 2021, more than 5 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Neath Port Talbot Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at The Old Bake House (Bakery deliveries)?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", 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 Old Bake House (Bakery deliveries) compare to other places in Neath Port Talbot?
68% of the 1,139 rated food businesses in Neath Port Talbot hold the top rating of 5, and The Old Bake House (Bakery deliveries) is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Neath Port Talbot Council inspects The Old Bake House (Bakery deliveries) 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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