King Edward Road Convenience Store

4
Good
Inspected: 2024-10-21

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
10

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

King Edward Road Convenience Store is a retailers - other located at 69 King Edwards Road, Brynmill, SA1 4LX, in the Swansea local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 21 October 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 10 — good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Swansea oversees 2,446 registered food businesses, of which 77% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Swansea is 4.5 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 - other
Address
69 King Edwards Road, Brynmill
Postcode
SA1 4LX
Local Authority
Swansea
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1742158

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of King Edward Road Convenience Store?

King Edward Road Convenience Store has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by Swansea.

What does a food hygiene rating of 4 mean for a retailers - other?

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 King Edward Road Convenience Store last inspected?

King Edward Road Convenience Store was last inspected on 2024-10-21. 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 King Edward Road Convenience Store 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 King Edward Road Convenience Store located?

King Edward Road Convenience Store is located at 69 King Edwards Road, Brynmill , SA1 4LX, in the Swansea local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the SA1 postcode area.