Piltdown Service Station

Piltdown

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 22 June 2026 by Wealden.

Rating over time

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

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

Food hygiene rating history for Piltdown Service Station
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 January 2020	4 / 5	Good
1 May 2024	4 / 5	Good
22 June 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Piltdown Service Station in Piltdown 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?

Piltdown Garage Goldbridge Road,
Piltdown,
East Sussex,
TN22 3XL

Piltdown Service Station Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Piltdown Service Station?

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

Questions about Piltdown Service Station

What is Piltdown Service Station’s food hygiene rating?

Piltdown Service Station has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 June 2026.

When was Piltdown Service Station last inspected?

Piltdown Service Station was last inspected by Wealden on 22 June 2026.

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.