Kings Furlong Takeaway food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Basingstoke and Deane
Kings Furlong Takeaway holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The takeaway 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 13 March 2025, 16 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: 1 Kings Furlong Centre, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 8YT
How it compares in Basingstoke and Deane
In Basingstoke and Deane, 75% of rated places manage a 5, so Kings Furlong Takeaway sits behind roughly 965 nearby businesses. 6% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 777 | 75% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 188 | 18% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 58 | 6% | ← Kings Furlong Takeaway | |
| 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 Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- 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 Kings Furlong Takeaway 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 Kings Furlong Takeaway, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cranbourne Business & Enterprise College School/college/university | 253 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 March 2025 |
| Basingstoke Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 391 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 May 2026 |
| Barchester Health Care At Ashcombe House Nursing Home Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 November 2025 |
| BCOT Nursery Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 June 2026 |
| Caterlink At Fairfields Primary School School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 October 2025 |
| Beijing House Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 December 2024 |
| Advance Housing & Support Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 January 2025 |
| Basingstoke Town Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 October 2024 |
Questions about Kings Furlong Takeaway
What is Kings Furlong Takeaway's food hygiene rating?
Kings Furlong Takeaway has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Basingstoke and Deane Council on 13 March 2025.
Is Kings Furlong Takeaway safe to eat at?
A 3 means the takeaway 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 Kings Furlong Takeaway last inspected?
Kings Furlong Takeaway was last inspected on 13 March 2025, 16 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 Kings Furlong Takeaway?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Kings Furlong Takeaway 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, while Kings Furlong Takeaway holds a 3. 58 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Basingstoke and Deane Council inspects Kings Furlong Takeaway 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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