Nila Convenience Store

2
Improvement Necessary
Inspected: 2023-05-23

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
15
Structural Compliance
10
Confidence in Management
10

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

Nila Convenience Store is a retailers - other located at 2 INGOLDSBY ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT19 6JJ, in the Folkestone and Hythe local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 23 May 2023, it received a food hygiene rating of 2 (Improvement Necessary). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 15 — generally satisfactory), structural compliance (scored 10 — 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. Folkestone and Hythe oversees 1,297 registered food businesses, of which 83% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Folkestone and Hythe 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. Note: this inspection took place over 2 years ago and the current standards may differ. 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
2 INGOLDSBY ROAD, FOLKESTONE
Postcode
CT19 6JJ
Local Authority
Folkestone and Hythe
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
534004

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Nila Convenience Store?

Nila Convenience Store has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5, as assessed by Folkestone and Hythe.

What does a food hygiene rating of 2 mean for a retailers - other?

A rating of 2 means improvement is necessary. Inspectors found issues with food handling, the condition of the premises, or the management of food safety that need to be addressed to bring the business up to an acceptable standard.

When was Nila Convenience Store last inspected?

Nila Convenience Store was last inspected on 2023-05-23. 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 Nila 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 Nila Convenience Store located?

Nila Convenience Store is located at 2 INGOLDSBY ROAD, FOLKESTONE , CT19 6JJ, in the Folkestone and Hythe local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the CT19 postcode area.