Premier Penn Hill
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Premier Penn Hill is a retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets located at 1 Bank Chambers, Penn Hill Avenue, Poole, BH14 9NB, in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 9 October 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 10 — 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. Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole oversees 3,480 registered food businesses, of which 81% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is 4.8 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. 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.
Details
- Business Type
- Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets
- Address
- 1 Bank Chambers, Penn Hill Avenue, Poole
- Postcode
- BH14 9NB
- Local Authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1701607
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Premier Penn Hill?
Premier Penn Hill has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
What does a food hygiene rating of 4 mean for a retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets?
A rating of 4 means hygiene standards are good, with only minor issues found during the inspection. The business meets the required standards across all three inspection categories, though some small improvements may be suggested.
When was Premier Penn Hill last inspected?
Premier Penn Hill was last inspected on 2025-10-09. 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 Premier Penn Hill 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 Premier Penn Hill located?
Premier Penn Hill is located at 1 Bank Chambers, Penn Hill Avenue, Poole , BH14 9NB, in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the BH14 postcode area.