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AST Stores

Pontypridd

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

AST Stores scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 19 January 2024 by Rhondda Cynon Taf.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for AST Stores, from March 2020 to January 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2020 to 4 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of AST Stores.

Food hygiene rating history for AST Stores
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 March 2020	4 / 5	Good
19 January 2024	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

AST Stores in Pontypridd 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?

1 Dewi Street,
Pontypridd,
CF37 4RB

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

Who inspects AST Stores?

Food hygiene at AST Stores is inspected by Rhondda Cynon Taf, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.rhondda-cynon-taf.gov.uk/en/business/healthandsafety/foodbusiness-foodsafetyinspections/foodbusiness-foodsafetyinspection.aspx or [email protected].

Questions about AST Stores

What is AST Stores’s food hygiene rating?

AST Stores has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 January 2024.

When was AST Stores last inspected?

AST Stores was last inspected by Rhondda Cynon Taf on 19 January 2024.

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.