Gill Marsh Forecourts Ltd food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · East Lindsey
Gill Marsh Forecourts Ltd 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 October 2025, 8 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: Partney Service Station, Spilsby Road, Partney Spilsby, PE23 4PF
How it compares in East Lindsey
In East Lindsey, 89% of rated places manage a 5, so Gill Marsh Forecourts Ltd sits behind roughly 2,060 nearby businesses. 4% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,920 | 89% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 140 | 6% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 81 | 4% | ← Gill Marsh Forecourts Ltd | |
| 2 out of 5 | 6 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 11 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 4 | <1% |
A further 93 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 Gill Marsh Forecourts Ltd 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 Gill Marsh Forecourts Ltd, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub | 278 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 November 2025 |
| Partney Primary School School/college/university | 421 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 November 2025 |
| Partney Valley Farm Shop Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 December 2017 |
Questions about Gill Marsh Forecourts Ltd
What is Gill Marsh Forecourts Ltd's food hygiene rating?
Gill Marsh Forecourts Ltd has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by East Lindsey Council on 30 October 2025.
Is Gill Marsh Forecourts Ltd 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 Gill Marsh Forecourts Ltd last inspected?
Gill Marsh Forecourts Ltd was last inspected on 30 October 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by East Lindsey Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Gill Marsh Forecourts 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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Gill Marsh Forecourts Ltd compare to other places in East Lindsey?
89% of the 2,162 rated food businesses in East Lindsey hold the top rating of 5, while Gill Marsh Forecourts Ltd holds a 3. 81 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
East Lindsey Council inspects Gill Marsh Forecourts 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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