Talkington Bates Ltd At Thermofisher Scientific food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Basingstoke and Deane
Talkington Bates Ltd At Thermofisher Scientific holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 7 November 2025, 8 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: Thermofisher Scientific UK, Wade Road, Basingstoke, RG24 8PW
How it compares in Basingstoke and Deane
That puts Talkington Bates Ltd At Thermofisher Scientific among the 777 places in Basingstoke and Deane holding top marks, 75% 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 | 777 | 75% | ← Talkington Bates Ltd At Thermofisher Scientific | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 188 | 18% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 58 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 1 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 16 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 255 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 Very good
- How well they manage food safety Very 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 Talkington Bates Ltd At Thermofisher Scientific 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.
Questions about Talkington Bates Ltd At Thermofisher Scientific
What is Talkington Bates Ltd At Thermofisher Scientific's food hygiene rating?
Talkington Bates Ltd At Thermofisher Scientific has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Basingstoke and Deane Council on 7 November 2025.
Is Talkington Bates Ltd At Thermofisher Scientific 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 business to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Talkington Bates Ltd At Thermofisher Scientific last inspected?
Talkington Bates Ltd At Thermofisher Scientific was last inspected on 7 November 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Basingstoke and Deane Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Talkington Bates Ltd At Thermofisher Scientific?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Talkington Bates Ltd At Thermofisher Scientific compare to other places in Basingstoke and Deane?
75% of the 1,041 rated food businesses in Basingstoke and Deane hold the top rating of 5, and Talkington Bates Ltd At Thermofisher Scientific is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Basingstoke and Deane Council inspects Talkington Bates Ltd At Thermofisher Scientific 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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