Dereks Plaice

Powys

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Dereks Plaice scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 18 September 2026 by Powys.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Dereks Plaice, from November 2018 to September 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2018 to 1 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Dereks Plaice.

Food hygiene rating history for Dereks Plaice
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 November 2018	4 / 5	Good
4 April 2025	4 / 5	Good
18 September 2026	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Dereks Plaice in Powys has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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?

Church Street,
Welshpool,
Powys,
SY21 7DP

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Dereks Plaice. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Dereks Plaice?

Food hygiene at Dereks Plaice is inspected by Powys, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.powys.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Dereks Plaice

What is Dereks Plaice’s food hygiene rating?

Dereks Plaice has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 September 2026.

When was Dereks Plaice last inspected?

Dereks Plaice was last inspected by Powys on 18 September 2026.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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.