Longevity Box food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Dorset
Longevity Box 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 27 September 2024, 21 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: Unit 13 Freeland Park Wareham Road, Poole, BH16 6FA
How it compares in Dorset
That puts Longevity Box among the 3,808 places in Dorset holding top marks, 95% 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 | 3,808 | 95% | ← Longevity Box | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 139 | 3% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 33 | 1% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 5 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 1,119 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very 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 Longevity Box 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 Longevity Box, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panda Nutra Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 27 December 2024 |
| Pure Fungi Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 24 February 2025 |
| The Brain Lab Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 29 August 2024 |
| Vimergy Ltd Importers/Exporters | at this address | 5 - Very good | 27 July 2023 |
| Anchor Brands Retailers - other | 40 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 March 2026 |
| Cesare Fiorucci UK Ltd Importers/Exporters | 40 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 August 2024 |
| miNATURALS Nutrition Inc. Retailers - other | 40 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 July 2024 |
| Nutrex Plus Retailers - other | 40 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 March 2026 |
Questions about Longevity Box
What is Longevity Box's food hygiene rating?
Longevity Box has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Dorset Council on 27 September 2024.
Is Longevity Box 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 Longevity Box last inspected?
Longevity Box was last inspected on 27 September 2024, 21 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Dorset Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Longevity Box?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very 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 Longevity Box compare to other places in Dorset?
95% of the 3,988 rated food businesses in Dorset hold the top rating of 5, and Longevity Box is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Dorset Council inspects Longevity Box 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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