Highway Stops Retail

Eastwood

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Highway Stops Retail 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 31 December 2024 by Southend-On-Sea.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Highway Stops Retail, from February 2020 to December 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2020 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Highway Stops Retail.

Food hygiene rating history for Highway Stops Retail
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 February 2020	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
31 December 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Highway Stops Retail in Eastwood 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?

Belgrave Filling Station,
529 Rayleigh Road,
Eastwood,
Essex,
SS9 5HJ

Highway Stops Retail Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Highway Stops Retail?

Food hygiene at Highway Stops Retail is inspected by Southend-On-Sea, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.southend.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Highway Stops Retail

What is Highway Stops Retail’s food hygiene rating?

Highway Stops Retail has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 31 December 2024.

When was Highway Stops Retail last inspected?

Highway Stops Retail was last inspected by Southend-On-Sea on 31 December 2024.

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.