Londis Hailsham Service Station food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Wealden
Londis Hailsham Service Station 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 11 August 2025, 11 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: Hailsham Service Station 72 South Road, Hailsham, BN27 3JQ
How it compares in Wealden
In Wealden, 77% of rated places manage a 5, so Londis Hailsham Service Station sits behind roughly 1,231 nearby businesses. 5% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,013 | 77% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 218 | 17% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 71 | 5% | ← Londis Hailsham Service Station | |
| 2 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 4 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 54 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 Londis Hailsham Service Station 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 Londis Hailsham Service Station, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| BP Service Station Burger King Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 3 June 2025 |
| McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 October 2025 |
| Christchurch Other catering premises | 182 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 September 2025 |
| KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop | 182 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 August 2024 |
| Caroline House Caring Premises | 318 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 January 2026 |
| Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub | 380 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 October 2024 |
| Belle's Pottery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 January 2024 |
| Filsham Lodge Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 October 2025 |
Questions about Londis Hailsham Service Station
What is Londis Hailsham Service Station's food hygiene rating?
Londis Hailsham Service Station has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Wealden Council on 11 August 2025.
Is Londis Hailsham Service Station 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 Londis Hailsham Service Station last inspected?
Londis Hailsham Service Station was last inspected on 11 August 2025, 11 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Wealden Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Londis Hailsham Service Station?
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 Londis Hailsham Service Station compare to other places in Wealden?
77% of the 1,308 rated food businesses in Wealden hold the top rating of 5, while Londis Hailsham Service Station holds a 3. 71 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Wealden Council inspects Londis Hailsham Service Station 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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