Penarth Food Pod

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2026-03-09
Rating changed from AwaitingInspection

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Penarth Food Pod is a retailers - other located at The Pod St Luke's Avenue, Penarth, Vale Of Glamorgan, CF64 3PT, in the Vale of Glamorgan local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 9 March 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Vale of Glamorgan oversees 1,306 registered food businesses, of which 80% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Vale of Glamorgan is 4.6 out of 5. As a food retailer, this business is assessed on how food is stored and displayed, temperature control for chilled and frozen items, stock rotation practices, and the cleanliness of the premises. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years. The rating has changed from AwaitingInspection to 5.

Details

Business Type
Retailers - other
Address
The Pod St Luke's Avenue, Penarth, Vale Of Glamorgan
Postcode
CF64 3PT
Local Authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1900229

Rating History

Rating Date Recorded
AwaitingInspection

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Penarth Food Pod?

Penarth Food Pod has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Vale of Glamorgan.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a retailers - other?

A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.

When was Penarth Food Pod last inspected?

Penarth Food Pod was last inspected on 2026-03-09. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

Where is Penarth Food Pod located?

Penarth Food Pod is located at The Pod St Luke's Avenue, Penarth, Vale Of Glamorgan , CF64 3PT, in the Vale of Glamorgan local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the CF64 postcode area.