Best One food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Spelthorne
Best One holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The shop met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 24 June 2024, more than 2 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: Post Office, 215 Charlton Road, Shepperton, TW17 0SG
How it compares in Spelthorne
In Spelthorne, 78% of rated places manage a 5, so Best One sits behind roughly 642 nearby businesses. 4% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 534 | 78% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 108 | 16% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 29 | 4% | ← Best One | |
| 2 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 84 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Best One none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Best One, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Booker Distributors/Transporters | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 June 2025 |
| BP Connect Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 March 2026 |
| Ashford Common Food & Wine Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 February 2026 |
| All You Can Be Sport School/college/university | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 December 2023 |
| Ashton Lodge Caring Premises | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 October 2025 |
| BaxterStorey-Shepperton Studios-South Gate Other catering premises | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 August 2025 |
Questions about Best One
What is Best One's food hygiene rating?
Best One has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Spelthorne Council on 24 June 2024.
Is Best One safe to eat at?
A 3 means the shop met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was Best One last inspected?
Best One was last inspected on 24 June 2024, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Spelthorne Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Best One?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Best One compare to other places in Spelthorne?
78% of the 689 rated food businesses in Spelthorne hold the top rating of 5, while Best One holds a 3. 29 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Spelthorne Council inspects Best One and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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