Stratford Service Station

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-03-06

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
0

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

Stratford Service Station is a retailers - other located at Stratford Garage, Main Road, Stratford St Andrew, Saxmundham, IP17 1LF, in the East Suffolk local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 6 March 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. East Suffolk oversees 2,570 registered food businesses, of which 87% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in East Suffolk 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.

Details

Business Type
Retailers - other
Address
Stratford Garage, Main Road, Stratford St Andrew, Saxmundham
Postcode
IP17 1LF
Local Authority
East Suffolk
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1799077

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Stratford Service Station?

Stratford Service Station has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by East Suffolk.

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 Stratford Service Station last inspected?

Stratford Service Station was last inspected on 2025-03-06. 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 Stratford Service Station located?

Stratford Service Station is located at Stratford Garage, Main Road, Stratford St Andrew, Saxmundham , IP17 1LF, in the East Suffolk local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the IP17 postcode area.