Retailers - other 📍 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Central Stores

Poole

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Central Stores 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 13 November 2024 by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Central Stores, from April 2018 to November 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Central Stores.

Food hygiene rating history for Central Stores
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 April 2018	5 / 5	Very good
13 November 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Central Stores in Poole 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?

194-196 Ashley Road,
Poole,
BH14 9BY

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Central Stores. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Central Stores?

Food hygiene at Central Stores is inspected by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Central Stores

What is Central Stores’s food hygiene rating?

Central Stores has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 November 2024.

When was Central Stores last inspected?

Central Stores was last inspected by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 13 November 2024.

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.