Station Paper Shop food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Brent
Station Paper Shop 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 30 January 2025, 17 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: 80 Burnley Road, London, NW10 1EJ
How it compares in Brent
In Brent, 74% of rated places manage a 5, so Station Paper Shop sits behind roughly 1,987 nearby businesses. 6% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,654 | 74% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 333 | 15% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 123 | 6% | ← Station Paper Shop | |
| 2 out of 5 | 75 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 31 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 8 | <1% |
A further 264 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 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 Station Paper Shop 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 Station Paper Shop, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Sham Market Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 April 2026 |
| Al-Sham Roastery Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 March 2025 |
| Aarush Newsagent Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 September 2025 |
| Alloush Fruits & Vegetables Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 June 2023 |
| A F G Bazaar Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 February 2026 |
| Aljazira General Store Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 February 2026 |
| Alosra Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 December 2024 |
| Admiral Casino- Neasden Lane Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 October 2023 |
Questions about Station Paper Shop
What is Station Paper Shop's food hygiene rating?
Station Paper Shop has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Brent Council on 30 January 2025.
Is Station Paper Shop 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 Station Paper Shop last inspected?
Station Paper Shop was last inspected on 30 January 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Brent Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Station Paper Shop?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", 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 Station Paper Shop compare to other places in Brent?
74% of the 2,224 rated food businesses in Brent hold the top rating of 5, while Station Paper Shop holds a 3. 123 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Brent Council inspects Station Paper Shop 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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