BP Londis Rivenhall South Service Station food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Braintree
BP Londis Rivenhall South Service Station 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
This is a fresh result: BP Londis Rivenhall South Service Station was inspected on 10 August 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
96% of rated food businesses in Braintree score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all Braintree ratings →
Address: BP Filling Station, London Road, Rivenhall End, CM8 3HB
How this rating has changed
BP Londis Rivenhall South Service Station was re-inspected on 10 August 2026 and held its rating of 5.
| Inspected | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 10 August 2026 | 5 5 | Held |
The FSA publishes only a business's current rating. This history is our own record of what it has scored since we began watching.
How it compares in Braintree
That puts BP Londis Rivenhall South Service Station among the 986 places in Braintree holding top marks, 85% 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 | 986 | 85% | ← BP Londis Rivenhall South Service Station | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 129 | 11% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 35 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 9 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 111 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 Good
- 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 BP Londis Rivenhall South 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 BP Londis Rivenhall South Service Station, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essex Police, Fire And Crime Commissioner, Fire And Rescue A Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 2 December 2024 |
| Greggs Retailers - other | 2 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 November 2025 |
| Hot Food Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 February 2025 |
| Nice And Tasty Mobile caterer | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 October 2025 |
Questions about BP Londis Rivenhall South Service Station
What is BP Londis Rivenhall South Service Station's food hygiene rating?
BP Londis Rivenhall South Service Station has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Braintree Council on 10 August 2026.
Is BP Londis Rivenhall South Service Station 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 BP Londis Rivenhall South Service Station last inspected?
BP Londis Rivenhall South Service Station was last inspected on 10 August 2026, within the last month. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Braintree Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at BP Londis Rivenhall South Service Station?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does BP Londis Rivenhall South Service Station compare to other places in Braintree?
85% of the 1,166 rated food businesses in Braintree hold the top rating of 5, and BP Londis Rivenhall South Service Station is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Braintree Council inspects BP Londis Rivenhall South 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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BP Londis Rivenhall South Service Station is one of 169 rated food businesses in Witham. See every hygiene rating in Witham →
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The official record is held by the council: http://www.braintree.gov.uk
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