Old Forge Filling Station

West Mersea

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Old Forge Filling Station scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

What does this rating mean?

Old Forge Filling Station in West Mersea 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?

Kingsland Road,
West Mersea,
Colchester,
CO5 8RA

Old Forge Filling Station Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Old Forge Filling Station?

Food hygiene at Old Forge Filling Station is inspected by Colchester, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.colchester.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Old Forge Filling Station

What is Old Forge Filling Station’s food hygiene rating?

Old Forge Filling Station has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 February 2018.

When was Old Forge Filling Station last inspected?

Old Forge Filling Station was last inspected by Colchester on 1 February 2018.

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.