Thurrock Garden Centre

Essex

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Thurrock Garden Centre scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 1 October 2025 by Thurrock.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Thurrock Garden Centre, from November 2021 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Thurrock Garden Centre.

Food hygiene rating history for Thurrock Garden Centre
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
25 November 2021	5 / 5	Very good
1 October 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Thurrock Garden Centre in Essex 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?

South Road,
South Ockendon,
Essex,
RM15 6DU

Thurrock Garden Centre Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects Thurrock Garden Centre?

Food hygiene at Thurrock Garden Centre is inspected by Thurrock, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.thurrock.gov.uk/food or [email protected].

Questions about Thurrock Garden Centre

What is Thurrock Garden Centre’s food hygiene rating?

Thurrock Garden Centre has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 October 2025.

When was Thurrock Garden Centre last inspected?

Thurrock Garden Centre was last inspected by Thurrock on 1 October 2025.

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.