Junior Rates Mess

Very Good

Inspected: 2026-02-17

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling

Structural Compliance

Confidence in Management

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

Junior Rates Mess is a other catering premises located at Hms Sultan, Military Road, Gosport, PO12 3BY, in the Gosport local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 17 February 2026, 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. Gosport oversees 596 registered food businesses, of which 92% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Gosport is 4.8 out of 5. 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: Other catering premises
Address: Hms Sultan, Military Road, Gosport
Postcode: PO12 3BY
Local Authority: Gosport
Scheme Type: FHRS
FHRS Business ID: 627293

Location

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FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Junior Rates Mess?

Junior Rates Mess has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Gosport.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a other catering premises?

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 Junior Rates Mess last inspected?

Junior Rates Mess was last inspected on 2026-02-17. 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 Junior Rates Mess located?

Junior Rates Mess is located at Hms Sultan, Military Road, Gosport , PO12 3BY, in the Gosport local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the PO12 postcode area.