Ashford Road Service Station

Maidstone

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Ashford Road 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 Good

Last inspected on 19 December 2024 by Maidstone.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Ashford Road Service Station, from August 2020 to December 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Ashford Road Service Station.

Food hygiene rating history for Ashford Road Service Station
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 August 2020	5 / 5	Very good
19 December 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Ashford Road Service Station in Maidstone 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?

Star Service Station,
Ashford Road,
Maidstone,
Kent,
ME14 5DA

Ashford Road Service Station Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Ashford Road Service Station?

Food hygiene at Ashford Road Service Station is inspected by Maidstone, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.maidstone.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Ashford Road Service Station

What is Ashford Road Service Station’s food hygiene rating?

Ashford Road Service Station has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 December 2024.

When was Ashford Road Service Station last inspected?

Ashford Road Service Station was last inspected by Maidstone on 19 December 2024.

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.