Esso MFG Hothfield Service Station

Hothfield

Heads up: Esso MFG Hothfield Service Station no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Ashford. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Esso MFG Hothfield Service Station scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 22 May 2026 by Ashford.

What does this rating mean?

Esso MFG Hothfield Service Station in Hothfield has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Hothfield Service Station Maidstone Road,
Hothfield,
TN26 1AP

Esso MFG Hothfield Service Station Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Esso MFG Hothfield Service Station. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Esso MFG Hothfield Service Station?

Food hygiene at Esso MFG Hothfield Service Station is inspected by Ashford, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.ashford.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Esso MFG Hothfield Service Station

What is Esso MFG Hothfield Service Station’s food hygiene rating?

Esso MFG Hothfield Service Station has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 May 2026.

When was Esso MFG Hothfield Service Station last inspected?

Esso MFG Hothfield Service Station was last inspected by Ashford on 22 May 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.

Has Esso MFG Hothfield Service Station closed down?

Esso MFG Hothfield Service Station no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Ashford, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.