Railway Stores

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 30 January 2025 by South Holland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Railway Stores, from January 2020 to January 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 3 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Railway Stores
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 January 2020	5 / 5	Very good
30 January 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Railway Stores 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?

196-198 Bridge Road,
Sutton Bridge,
Spalding,
PE12 9SG

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

Who inspects Railway Stores?

Food hygiene at Railway Stores 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 Railway Stores

What is Railway Stores’s food hygiene rating?

Railway Stores has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 January 2025.

When was Railway Stores last inspected?

Railway Stores was last inspected by South Holland on 30 January 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.