Ho Lee Chinese Takeaway
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Ho Lee Chinese Takeaway is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 465 Porters Avenue, Dagenham, RM9 4ND, in the Barking and Dagenham local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 5 February 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 2 (Improvement Necessary). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — good), structural compliance (scored 15 — generally satisfactory), and confidence in management (scored 10 — good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Barking and Dagenham oversees 1,440 registered food businesses, of which 67% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Barking and Dagenham is 4.2 out of 5. As a takeaway or sandwich shop, this business is assessed on food preparation practices, packaging hygiene, temperature control during storage and delivery, and the cleanliness of preparation areas. 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. 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
- Takeaway/sandwich shop
- Address
- 465 Porters Avenue, Dagenham
- Postcode
- RM9 4ND
- Local Authority
- Barking and Dagenham
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1789203
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Ho Lee Chinese Takeaway?
Ho Lee Chinese Takeaway has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5, as assessed by Barking and Dagenham.
What does a food hygiene rating of 2 mean for a takeaway/sandwich shop?
A rating of 2 means improvement is necessary. Inspectors found issues with food handling, the condition of the premises, or the management of food safety that need to be addressed to bring the business up to an acceptable standard.
When was Ho Lee Chinese Takeaway last inspected?
Ho Lee Chinese Takeaway was last inspected on 2025-02-05. 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 Ho Lee Chinese Takeaway 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 Ho Lee Chinese Takeaway located?
Ho Lee Chinese Takeaway is located at 465 Porters Avenue, Dagenham , RM9 4ND, in the Barking and Dagenham local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the RM9 postcode area.