Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 📍 Canterbury City

Maylands

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Maylands scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 17 March 2025 by Canterbury City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Maylands, from February 2020 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Maylands
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 February 2020	5 / 5	Very good
17 March 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Maylands 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?

Grosvenor Road,
Whitstable,
CT5 4NN

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

Who inspects Maylands?

Food hygiene at Maylands is inspected by Canterbury City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.canterbury.gov.uk.

Questions about Maylands

What is Maylands’s food hygiene rating?

Maylands has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 March 2025.

When was Maylands last inspected?

Maylands was last inspected by Canterbury City on 17 March 2025.

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.