Bickington Stores And Post Office

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2010-01-11

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

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

Bickington Stores And Post Office is a retailers - other located at 1A Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple, EX31 2LL, in the North Devon local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 11 January 2010, 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 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. North Devon oversees 1,455 registered food businesses, of which 85% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in North Devon 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.

Details

Business Type
Retailers - other
Address
1A Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple
Postcode
EX31 2LL
Local Authority
North Devon
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
948768

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Bickington Stores And Post Office?

Bickington Stores And Post Office has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by North Devon.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a retailers - other?

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 Bickington Stores And Post Office last inspected?

Bickington Stores And Post Office was last inspected on 2010-01-11. 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 Bickington Stores And Post Office located?

Bickington Stores And Post Office is located at 1A Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple , EX31 2LL, in the North Devon local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the EX31 postcode area.