Spires Minimarket

Deringwood Drive

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Spires Minimarket 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 5 February 2021 by Maidstone.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Spires Minimarket, from January 2018 to February 2021. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2021.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Spires Minimarket.

Food hygiene rating history for Spires Minimarket
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
17 January 2018	5 / 5	Very good
5 February 2021	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Spires Minimarket in Deringwood Drive 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?

Unit 2,
Deringwood Parade,
Deringwood Drive,
Downswood,
ME15 8XW

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

Who inspects Spires Minimarket?

Food hygiene at Spires Minimarket 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 Spires Minimarket

What is Spires Minimarket’s food hygiene rating?

Spires Minimarket has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 5 February 2021.

When was Spires Minimarket last inspected?

Spires Minimarket was last inspected by Maidstone on 5 February 2021.

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.