The Little Convenience Store

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2024-09-09

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
0

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

The Little Convenience Store is a retailers - other located at 130 London Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 1PQ, in the St Albans City local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 9 September 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — 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. St Albans City oversees 1,138 registered food businesses, of which 86% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in St Albans City is 4.7 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 - other
Address
130 London Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Postcode
AL1 1PQ
Local Authority
St Albans City
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1715879

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of The Little Convenience Store?

The Little Convenience Store has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by St Albans City.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a retailers - other?

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 The Little Convenience Store last inspected?

The Little Convenience Store was last inspected on 2024-09-09. 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 The Little Convenience Store located?

The Little Convenience Store is located at 130 London Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire , AL1 1PQ, in the St Albans City local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the AL1 postcode area.