Golden Carp

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-05-20

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

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

Golden Carp is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 654 Hanworth Road, Whitton, Richmond Upon Thames, TW4 5NP, in the Richmond-Upon-Thames local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 20 May 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — 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. Richmond-Upon-Thames oversees 1,547 registered food businesses, of which 82% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Richmond-Upon-Thames is 4.6 out of 5. As a takeaway or sandwich shop, this business is assessed on food preparation practices, packaging hygiene, temperature control during storage and delivery, and the cleanliness of preparation areas. 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.

Details

Business Type
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Address
654 Hanworth Road, Whitton, Richmond Upon Thames
Postcode
TW4 5NP
Local Authority
Richmond-Upon-Thames
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1574470

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Golden Carp?

Golden Carp has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Richmond-Upon-Thames.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a takeaway/sandwich shop?

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 Golden Carp last inspected?

Golden Carp was last inspected on 2025-05-20. 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 Golden Carp located?

Golden Carp is located at 654 Hanworth Road, Whitton, Richmond Upon Thames , TW4 5NP, in the Richmond-Upon-Thames local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the TW4 postcode area.