Central Convenience Stores

Ferndown

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Central Convenience Stores scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 16 December 2025 by Dorset.

What does this rating mean?

Central Convenience Stores in Ferndown 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?

443 Wimborne Road East,
Ferndown,
Dorset,
BH22 9NA

Central Convenience Stores Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Central Convenience Stores?

Food hygiene at Central Convenience Stores is inspected by Dorset, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Central Convenience Stores

What is Central Convenience Stores’s food hygiene rating?

Central Convenience Stores has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 December 2025.

When was Central Convenience Stores last inspected?

Central Convenience Stores was last inspected by Dorset on 16 December 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.