Hygienic food handling
Major improvement necessaryIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Retailers - other
Latest rating available
Key Stores food hygiene rating
Key Stores
45A Ark Lane
Deal
Kent
CT14 6PU Inspected 1 July 2026
Deal
Kent
CT14 6PU Inspected 1 July 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Dover
1
Major improvement necessary
Major improvement to hygiene standards was necessary.
At a glance
Business summary
Key Stores in Dover currently has a food hygiene rating of 1 (Major improvement necessary). The latest published inspection was carried out on 1 July 2026. Key Stores is registered as a Retailers - other and is located at 45A Ark Lane, Deal, Kent, CT14 6PU.
- Business name
- Key Stores
- Business type
- Retailers - other
- Local authority
- Dover
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 1 July 2026
- FHRS ID
- 254677
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About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
Inspection details
1 July 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
Generally satisfactoryCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
Major improvement necessaryConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
Key Stores currently has a food hygiene rating of 1, compared with a rating of 4 at its previous recorded inspection.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2026 | 1 | Major improvement necessary | Current |
| 27 June 2024 | 4 | Good | Previous |
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