Epping PFS

Essex

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Epping PFS 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 20 October 2025 by Epping Forest.

What does this rating mean?

Epping PFS in Essex 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?

Thornwood Filling Station,
Epping,
Essex,
CM16 6LZ

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

Who inspects Epping PFS?

Food hygiene at Epping PFS is inspected by Epping Forest, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.eppingforestdc.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Epping PFS

What is Epping PFS’s food hygiene rating?

Epping PFS has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 October 2025.

When was Epping PFS last inspected?

Epping PFS was last inspected by Epping Forest on 20 October 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.