ESS Compass Contract Services(UK)

Dering Lines

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

ESS Compass Contract Services(UK) scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 21 November 2025 by Powys.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for ESS Compass Contract Services(UK), from November 2019 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of ESS Compass Contract Services(UK).

Food hygiene rating history for ESS Compass Contract Services(UK)
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 November 2019	5 / 5	Very good
21 November 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

ESS Compass Contract Services(UK) in Dering Lines has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Hub Dine,
Infantry Battle School,
Dering Lines,
Brecon,
LD3 7RA

ESS Compass Contract Services(UK) Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for ESS Compass Contract Services(UK). The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects ESS Compass Contract Services(UK)?

Food hygiene at ESS Compass Contract Services(UK) 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 ESS Compass Contract Services(UK)

What is ESS Compass Contract Services(UK)’s food hygiene rating?

ESS Compass Contract Services(UK) has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 November 2025.

When was ESS Compass Contract Services(UK) last inspected?

ESS Compass Contract Services(UK) was last inspected by Powys on 21 November 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.