Co-op Southwold
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Co-op Southwold is a retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets located at 2 Market Place, Southwold, Suffolk, IP18 6EE, in the East Suffolk local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 8 October 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. East Suffolk oversees 2,570 registered food businesses, of which 87% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in East Suffolk is 4.8 out of 5. As a food retailer, this business is assessed on how food is stored and displayed, temperature control for chilled and frozen items, stock rotation practices, and the cleanliness of the premises. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.
Details
- Business Type
- Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets
- Address
- 2 Market Place, Southwold, Suffolk
- Postcode
- IP18 6EE
- Local Authority
- East Suffolk
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1454205
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Co-op Southwold?
Co-op Southwold has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by East Suffolk.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets?
A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.
When was Co-op Southwold last inspected?
Co-op Southwold was last inspected on 2024-10-08. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
Where is Co-op Southwold located?
Co-op Southwold is located at 2 Market Place, Southwold, Suffolk , IP18 6EE, in the East Suffolk local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the IP18 postcode area.