Neil Powell Master Butchers

Monmouth

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Neil Powell Master Butchers scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 27 February 2026 by Monmouthshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Neil Powell Master Butchers, from August 2019 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Neil Powell Master Butchers.

Food hygiene rating history for Neil Powell Master Butchers
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 August 2019	4 / 5	Good
27 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Neil Powell Master Butchers in Monmouth 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?

9 Church Street,
Monmouth,
Monmouthshire,
NP25 3BX

Neil Powell Master Butchers Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Neil Powell Master Butchers. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Neil Powell Master Butchers?

Food hygiene at Neil Powell Master Butchers is inspected by Monmouthshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.monmouthshire.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Neil Powell Master Butchers

What is Neil Powell Master Butchers’s food hygiene rating?

Neil Powell Master Butchers has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 February 2026.

When was Neil Powell Master Butchers last inspected?

Neil Powell Master Butchers was last inspected by Monmouthshire on 27 February 2026.

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.