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Sydenham Service Station

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

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Sydenham Service Station 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 30 October 2025 by Lewisham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Sydenham Service Station, from October 2016 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2016 to 5 in 2025.

0 1 2 3 4 5 26 Oct 2016: 5 out of 5 30 Oct 2025: 5 out of 5 Oct 2016 Oct 2025
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Sydenham Service Station.
Food hygiene rating history for Sydenham Service Station
Inspection date Rating Verdict
5 / 5 Very good
5 / 5 Very good

What does this rating mean?

Sydenham Service Station 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?

277-283 Kirkdale,
London,
SE26 4QD
Sydenham Service Station Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Sydenham Service Station?

Food hygiene at Sydenham Service Station is inspected by Lewisham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/myservices/business/food-safety/Pages/default.aspx or [email protected].

Questions about Sydenham Service Station

What is Sydenham Service Station’s food hygiene rating?
Sydenham Service Station has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 October 2025.
When was Sydenham Service Station last inspected?
Sydenham Service Station was last inspected by Lewisham on 30 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.

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