Woodside Stores

Plymouth

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Woodside Stores 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 11 August 2026 by Plymouth City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Woodside Stores, from January 2024 to August 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2024 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Woodside Stores
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 January 2024	4 / 5	Good
11 August 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Woodside Stores in Plymouth 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?

8 Woodside Avenue,
Plymouth,
PL9 9NZ

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

Who inspects Woodside Stores?

Food hygiene at Woodside Stores is inspected by Plymouth City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.plymouth.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Woodside Stores

What is Woodside Stores’s food hygiene rating?

Woodside Stores has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 August 2026.

When was Woodside Stores last inspected?

Woodside Stores was last inspected by Plymouth City on 11 August 2026.

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.