Spa Road Service Station
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Spa Road Service Station is a retailers - other located at SPA ROAD SERVICE STATION SPA ROAD, MELKSHAM, SN12 7NY, in the Wiltshire local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 30 March 2023, it received a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very 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. Wiltshire oversees 4,200 registered food businesses, of which 63% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Wiltshire is 4.7 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.
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Spa Road Service Station?
Spa Road Service Station has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by Wiltshire.
What does a food hygiene rating of 4 mean for a retailers - other?
A rating of 4 means hygiene standards are good, with only minor issues found during the inspection. The business meets the required standards across all three inspection categories, though some small improvements may be suggested.
When was Spa Road Service Station last inspected?
Spa Road Service Station was last inspected on 2023-03-30. 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 Spa Road Service Station 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 Spa Road Service Station located?
Spa Road Service Station is located at SPA ROAD SERVICE STATION SPA ROAD, MELKSHAM , SN12 7NY, in the Wiltshire local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the SN12 postcode area.