Llys Glan Yr Afon, The Orangery food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Powys
Llys Glan Yr Afon, The Orangery holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant 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 25 October 2025, 8 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: 1 Llys Glan yr Afon, Canal Road, Newtown, SY16 2FA
How it compares in Powys
In Powys, 74% of rated places manage a 5, so Llys Glan Yr Afon, The Orangery sits behind roughly 1,720 nearby businesses. 19% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,720 | 74% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 434 | 19% | ← Llys Glan Yr Afon, The Orangery | |
| 3 out of 5 | 90 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 42 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 25 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 3 | <1% |
A further 314 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 Generally satisfactory
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 Llys Glan Yr Afon, The Orangery 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 Llys Glan Yr Afon, The Orangery, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Church Distributors/Transporters | 109 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 December 2025 |
| Grapes Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 109 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 September 2025 |
| Cracked Wheat Organics Retailers - other | 213 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 December 2017 |
| Breakfast Club School/college/university | 215 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 May 2025 |
| Hillside Holiday Hub Ltd School/college/university | 215 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 February 2025 |
| Penygloddfa School School/college/university | 215 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 June 2025 |
| Elephant & Castle Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 250 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 March 2026 |
| Gulshan Bengali Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 January 2026 |
Questions about Llys Glan Yr Afon, The Orangery
What is Llys Glan Yr Afon, The Orangery's food hygiene rating?
Llys Glan Yr Afon, The Orangery has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Powys Council on 25 October 2025.
Is Llys Glan Yr Afon, The Orangery 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 restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Llys Glan Yr Afon, The Orangery last inspected?
Llys Glan Yr Afon, The Orangery was last inspected on 25 October 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Powys Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Llys Glan Yr Afon, The Orangery?
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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Llys Glan Yr Afon, The Orangery compare to other places in Powys?
74% of the 2,314 rated food businesses in Powys hold the top rating of 5, while Llys Glan Yr Afon, The Orangery holds a 4. 434 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Powys Council inspects Llys Glan Yr Afon, The Orangery 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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