Piglets
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Piglets is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at The Farm Shop, Church Farm, Burhill Road, Hersham, KT12 4BJ, in the Elmbridge local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 23 April 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 0 — 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. Elmbridge oversees 1,159 registered food businesses, of which 80% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Elmbridge is 4.6 out of 5. As a restaurant or cafe, this business is assessed on how food is prepared and cooked on the premises, the cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas, and whether staff follow proper hand-washing and cross-contamination prevention procedures. 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.
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Piglets?
Piglets has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by Elmbridge.
What does a food hygiene rating of 4 mean for a restaurant/cafe/canteen?
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 Piglets last inspected?
Piglets was last inspected on 2025-04-23. 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 Piglets 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 Piglets located?
Piglets is located at The Farm Shop, Church Farm, Burhill Road, Hersham , KT12 4BJ, in the Elmbridge local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the KT12 postcode area.