Pennys General Stores

Kent

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Pennys General Stores scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 22 December 2022 by Medway.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Pennys General Stores, from October 2017 to December 2022. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2017 to 4 in 2022.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Pennys General Stores.

Food hygiene rating history for Pennys General Stores
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
2 October 2017	4 / 5	Good
22 December 2022	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Pennys General Stores in Kent has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

74 Britton Street,
Gillingham,
Kent,
ME7 5ET

Pennys General Stores Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects Pennys General Stores?

Food hygiene at Pennys General Stores is inspected by Medway, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.medway.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Pennys General Stores

What is Pennys General Stores’s food hygiene rating?

Pennys General Stores has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 December 2022.

When was Pennys General Stores last inspected?

Pennys General Stores was last inspected by Medway on 22 December 2022.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.