Patty King UK

1
Major Improvement Necessary
Inspected: 2025-02-26

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
10
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
20

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

Patty King UK is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 10 Knight's Hill, London, SE27 0HY, in the Lambeth local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 26 February 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 1 (Major Improvement Necessary). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 20 — improvement needed). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Lambeth oversees 2,662 registered food businesses, of which 76% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Lambeth is 4.4 out of 5. As a takeaway or sandwich shop, this business is assessed on food preparation practices, packaging hygiene, temperature control during storage and delivery, and the cleanliness of preparation areas. 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
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Address
10 Knight's Hill, London
Postcode
SE27 0HY
Local Authority
Lambeth
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
483598

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Patty King UK?

Patty King UK has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5, as assessed by Lambeth.

What does a food hygiene rating of 1 mean for a takeaway/sandwich shop?

A rating of 1 means major improvement is necessary. Significant problems were found during the inspection across one or more categories. The local authority will follow up to ensure improvements are made.

When was Patty King UK last inspected?

Patty King UK was last inspected on 2025-02-26. 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 Patty King UK 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 Patty King UK located?

Patty King UK is located at 10 Knight's Hill, London , SE27 0HY, in the Lambeth local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the SE27 postcode area.