St Peter's News
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
St Peter's News is a retailers - other located at 145 Epsom Road, Sutton, SM3 9EY, in the Sutton local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 12 September 2023, it received a food hygiene rating of 1 (Major Improvement Necessary). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 20 — improvement needed). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Sutton oversees 1,330 registered food businesses, of which 77% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Sutton 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. Note: this inspection took place over 2 years ago and the current standards may differ. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.
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What is the food hygiene rating of St Peter's News?
St Peter's News has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5, as assessed by Sutton.
What does a food hygiene rating of 1 mean for a retailers - other?
A rating of 1 means major improvement is necessary. Significant problems were found during the inspection across one or more categories. The local authority will follow up to ensure improvements are made.
When was St Peter's News last inspected?
St Peter's News was last inspected on 2023-09-12. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
How can St Peter's News improve its rating?
Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.
Where is St Peter's News located?
St Peter's News is located at 145 Epsom Road, Sutton , SM3 9EY, in the Sutton local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the SM3 postcode area.