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Four Acres Simply Food Connect - Marks and Spencers food hygiene rating

Retailers - other · Wiltshire

Four Acres Simply Food Connect - Marks and Spencers 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 18 November 2025, 7 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: Four Acres SF Connect London Road, Salisbury, SP1 3HP

How it compares in Wiltshire

That puts Four Acres Simply Food Connect - Marks and Spencers among the 2,380 places in Wiltshire holding top marks, 81% 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.

Every rated food business in Wiltshire
5 out of 5 2,380 81% ← Four Acres Simply Food Connect - Marks and Spencers
4 out of 5 335 11%
3 out of 5 174 6%
2 out of 5 25 1%
1 out of 5 32 1%
0 out of 5 4 <1%

A further 1,252 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Four Acres Simply Food Connect - Marks and Spencers 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 Four Acres Simply Food Connect - Marks and Spencers, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Cleverchefs@ Greentrees Primary School/college/university 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 12 November 2024
Chafyn Grove School School/college/university 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 3 January 2023
Kindred Salisbury Caring Premises 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 26 March 2026
Leehurst Swan Ltd. School/college/university 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 1 December 2025
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 1.0 miles away 5 - Very good 18 November 2025
Fairfax House Caring Premises 1.0 miles away 5 - Very good 2 January 2026

Questions about Four Acres Simply Food Connect - Marks and Spencers

What is Four Acres Simply Food Connect - Marks and Spencers's food hygiene rating?

Four Acres Simply Food Connect - Marks and Spencers has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Wiltshire Council on 18 November 2025.

Is Four Acres Simply Food Connect - Marks and Spencers 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 Four Acres Simply Food Connect - Marks and Spencers last inspected?

Four Acres Simply Food Connect - Marks and Spencers was last inspected on 18 November 2025, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Wiltshire Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Four Acres Simply Food Connect - Marks and Spencers?

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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Four Acres Simply Food Connect - Marks and Spencers compare to other places in Wiltshire?

81% of the 2,950 rated food businesses in Wiltshire hold the top rating of 5, and Four Acres Simply Food Connect - Marks and Spencers is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Wiltshire Council inspects Four Acres Simply Food Connect - Marks and Spencers 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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Four Acres Simply Food Connect - Marks and Spencers is one of 362 rated food businesses in Salisbury. See every hygiene rating in Salisbury

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