Argo Petroleum

Spalding

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 10 December 2025 by South Holland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Argo Petroleum, from October 2019 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 3 in 2019 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Argo Petroleum.

Food hygiene rating history for Argo Petroleum
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 October 2019	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
10 December 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Argo Petroleum in Spalding has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

208 High Road,
Whaplode,
Spalding,
Lincolnshire,
PE12 6TJ

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

Who inspects Argo Petroleum?

Food hygiene at Argo Petroleum is inspected by South Holland, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.sholland.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Argo Petroleum

What is Argo Petroleum’s food hygiene rating?

Argo Petroleum has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 December 2025.

When was Argo Petroleum last inspected?

Argo Petroleum was last inspected by South Holland on 10 December 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.