Premier Foxhole Stores
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Premier Foxhole Stores is a retailers - other located at 93-95 Foxhole Road Paignton, TQ3 3SU, in the Torbay local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 28 August 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 3 (Generally Satisfactory). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — 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. Torbay oversees 1,540 registered food businesses, of which 70% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Torbay 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. 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 Premier Foxhole Stores?
Premier Foxhole Stores has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5, as assessed by Torbay.
What does a food hygiene rating of 3 mean for a retailers - other?
A rating of 3 means hygiene standards are generally satisfactory but some improvement is needed. The inspector found areas where standards could be raised, and the business should take steps to address these issues before the next inspection.
When was Premier Foxhole Stores last inspected?
Premier Foxhole Stores was last inspected on 2025-08-28. 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 Foxhole Stores 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 Foxhole Stores located?
Premier Foxhole Stores is located at 93-95 Foxhole Road Paignton , TQ3 3SU, in the Torbay local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the TQ3 postcode area.