Talard Thai Ltd food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Talard Thai Ltd holds a 1: major improvement is necessary. The inspector found significant problems at the shop and the business is legally required to address them.
The rating: 1 - Major improvement necessary
The rating dates from 11 February 2026, 5 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: Unit 16 Station Approach, Ashley Road, Bournemouth, BH1 4NB
How it compares in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
A 1 is rare: only 18 of 2,942 rated places in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole score this low, about one in 163. By contrast 88% of the borough holds a 5, so this is well below what the council's inspectors normally find.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,582 | 88% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 239 | 8% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 87 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 14 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 18 | 1% | ← Talard Thai Ltd | |
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 567 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 Major improvement necessary
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 Talard Thai Ltd the inspector recorded concerns over confidence in management. Because the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, that is what holds the score down.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Talard Thai Ltd, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashley Convenience Store Retailers - other | 256 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 June 2024 |
| Baked Boscombe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 November 2023 |
| BH1 Project - Boscombe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 January 2025 |
| AFC Bournemouth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 November 2024 |
| 3rd Space Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 January 2026 |
| Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 March 2025 |
| Art of Taste Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 September 2024 |
| Base and Sazon Other catering premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 February 2026 |
Questions about Talard Thai Ltd
What is Talard Thai Ltd's food hygiene rating?
Talard Thai Ltd has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary), given by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council on 11 February 2026.
Is Talard Thai Ltd safe to eat at?
A 1 means the inspector found problems the business is required to fix. The shop is not shut down, a rating is not a closure order, but standards were found to be below what the law expects at the time of inspection.
When was Talard Thai Ltd last inspected?
Talard Thai Ltd was last inspected on 11 February 2026, 5 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Talard Thai Ltd?
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 "major improvement necessary". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Talard Thai Ltd compare to other places in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole?
88% of the 2,942 rated food businesses in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole hold the top rating of 5, while Talard Thai Ltd holds a 1. 18 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council inspects Talard Thai Ltd 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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A rating of 1 is public, and most customers look. Only 18% of people say they would order from a business rated 2 or below, against 94% from one rated 4. Delivery platforms may decline to list you.
We cannot change this rating, and nor can you. It was set by an environmental health officer at Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, and it stands until they inspect again. What you can do:
- Fix what the inspector found, then ask the council for a re-inspection. Most charge between £120 and £316, and will not re-visit within three months of the original inspection.
- If you believe the rating is simply wrong, you have 21 days from being notified to appeal to the council. That is 21 calendar days, not working days.
- You may submit a right to reply at any time. It is published alongside the rating, here, and on the FSA's own site.
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