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WDS

West Thurrock

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

WDS scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 22 November 2025 by Thurrock.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for WDS, from February 2022 to November 2025.

Food hygiene rating history for WDS
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 February 2022	Not rated	No numeric rating
22 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

WDS in West Thurrock 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?

Costco Wholesale,
West Thurrock Way,
West Thurrock,
Essex,
RM20 3WY

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

Who inspects WDS?

Food hygiene at WDS 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 WDS

What is WDS’s food hygiene rating?

WDS has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 November 2025.

When was WDS last inspected?

WDS was last inspected by Thurrock on 22 November 2025.

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.