Premier Express Nice 'n' Fresh

0
Urgent Improvement Necessary
Inspected: 2026-02-10
Rating changed from 3 since 2024-12-18

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
20
Structural Compliance
20
Confidence in Management
30

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

Premier Express Nice 'n' Fresh is a retailers - other located at 56 Victoria Road North, Southsea, PO5 1PZ, in the Portsmouth local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 10 February 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 0 (Urgent Improvement Necessary). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 20 — improvement needed), structural compliance (scored 20 — improvement needed), and confidence in management (scored 30 — major improvement needed). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Portsmouth oversees 1,857 registered food businesses, of which 71% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Portsmouth is 4.4 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. The rating has changed from 3 to 0 since 18 December 2024. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.

Details

Business Type
Retailers - other
Address
56 Victoria Road North, Southsea
Postcode
PO5 1PZ
Local Authority
Portsmouth
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1739276

Rating History

Rating Date Recorded
3 2024-12-18

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Premier Express Nice 'n' Fresh?

Premier Express Nice 'n' Fresh has a food hygiene rating of 0 out of 5, as assessed by Portsmouth.

What does a food hygiene rating of 0 mean for a retailers - other?

A rating of 0 means urgent improvement is required. The business was found to have serious hygiene failures that pose a risk to public health and need immediate attention. The local authority will take enforcement action if necessary.

When was Premier Express Nice 'n' Fresh last inspected?

Premier Express Nice 'n' Fresh was last inspected on 2026-02-10. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

How can Premier Express Nice 'n' Fresh improve its rating?

Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.

Where is Premier Express Nice 'n' Fresh located?

Premier Express Nice 'n' Fresh is located at 56 Victoria Road North, Southsea , PO5 1PZ, in the Portsmouth local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the PO5 postcode area.