Ye Olde Sweet Shop

Abertillery

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Ye Olde Sweet Shop scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 22 January 2025 by Blaenau Gwent.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Ye Olde Sweet Shop, from May 2019 to January 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Ye Olde Sweet Shop.

Food hygiene rating history for Ye Olde Sweet Shop
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 May 2019	5 / 5	Very good
22 January 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Ye Olde Sweet Shop in Abertillery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

38 Somerset Street,
Abertillery,
Blaenau Gwent,
NP13 1DL

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Ye Olde Sweet Shop. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Ye Olde Sweet Shop?

Food hygiene at Ye Olde Sweet Shop is inspected by Blaenau Gwent, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.blaenau-gwent.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Ye Olde Sweet Shop

What is Ye Olde Sweet Shop’s food hygiene rating?

Ye Olde Sweet Shop has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 January 2025.

When was Ye Olde Sweet Shop last inspected?

Ye Olde Sweet Shop was last inspected by Blaenau Gwent on 22 January 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.