Pegwell Bay Service Station

Cliffsend

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Pegwell Bay Service Station scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 22 June 2026 by Thanet.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Pegwell Bay Service Station, from July 2020 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Pegwell Bay Service Station.

Food hygiene rating history for Pegwell Bay Service Station
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 July 2020	5 / 5	Very good
13 July 2023	5 / 5	Very good
22 June 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Pegwell Bay Service Station in Cliffsend 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?

Cliffsend Garage,
Sandwich Road,
Cliffsend,
Kent,
CT12 5JB

Pegwell Bay Service Station Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Pegwell Bay Service Station. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Pegwell Bay Service Station?

Food hygiene at Pegwell Bay Service Station is inspected by Thanet, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.thanet.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Pegwell Bay Service Station

What is Pegwell Bay Service Station’s food hygiene rating?

Pegwell Bay Service Station has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 June 2026.

When was Pegwell Bay Service Station last inspected?

Pegwell Bay Service Station was last inspected by Thanet on 22 June 2026.

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.