New Toll Service Station (North) food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Fenland
New Toll Service Station (North) holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the shop met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 26 May 2022, more than 4 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: New Toll Service Station North, Wisbech Road, Thorney Toll, PE13 4AT
How it compares in Fenland
That puts New Toll Service Station (North) among the 618 places in Fenland holding top marks, 92% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 618 | 92% | ← New Toll Service Station (North) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 33 | 5% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 12 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 4 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 37 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Good
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 New Toll Service Station (North) 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 New Toll Service Station (North), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thorney Toll Service Station Retailers - other | 66 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 October 2025 |
| New Toll Service Station North Retailers - other | 205 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 April 2021 |
| CF & SB Bedford Farm Distributors/Transporters | 1.7 miles away | 4 - Good | 1 August 2022 |
| The Murrow Bell Pub/bar/nightclub | 2.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 March 2025 |
| A L Pollington Newsagents & Stores Retailers - other | 2.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 October 2022 |
| The 19th Hole Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 3.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 February 2025 |
Questions about New Toll Service Station (North)
What is New Toll Service Station (North)'s food hygiene rating?
New Toll Service Station (North) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Fenland Council on 26 May 2022.
Is New Toll Service Station (North) safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this shop to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was New Toll Service Station (North) last inspected?
New Toll Service Station (North) was last inspected on 26 May 2022, more than 4 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Fenland Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at New Toll Service Station (North)?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does New Toll Service Station (North) compare to other places in Fenland?
92% of the 671 rated food businesses in Fenland hold the top rating of 5, and New Toll Service Station (North) is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Fenland Council inspects New Toll Service Station (North) 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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The official record is held by the council: http://www.fenland.gov.uk/article/2117/Food-Safety
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