The Clock Tower Express

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-04-07

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
0

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

The Clock Tower Express is a retailers - other located at 84 High Street, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 1UB, in the Swale local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 7 April 2025, 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 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Swale oversees 1,228 registered food businesses, of which 91% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Swale is 4.7 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.

Details

Business Type
Retailers - other
Address
84 High Street, Sheerness, Kent
Postcode
ME12 1UB
Local Authority
Swale
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1620856

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of The Clock Tower Express?

The Clock Tower Express has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Swale.

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 The Clock Tower Express last inspected?

The Clock Tower Express was last inspected on 2025-04-07. 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 The Clock Tower Express located?

The Clock Tower Express is located at 84 High Street, Sheerness, Kent , ME12 1UB, in the Swale local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the ME12 postcode area.