Corner Newsagents

1
Major Improvement Necessary
Inspected: 2024-12-10

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
10
Structural Compliance
0
Confidence in Management
20

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

Corner Newsagents is a retailers - other located at Corner Newsagents, 80 Trafalgar Road, Horsham, RH12 2QL, in the Horsham local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 10 December 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 1 (Major Improvement Necessary). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — good), structural compliance (scored 0 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 20 — improvement needed). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Horsham oversees 1,266 registered food businesses, of which 91% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Horsham is 4.9 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. 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
Corner Newsagents, 80 Trafalgar Road, Horsham
Postcode
RH12 2QL
Local Authority
Horsham
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
186042

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Corner Newsagents?

Corner Newsagents has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5, as assessed by Horsham.

What does a food hygiene rating of 1 mean for a retailers - other?

A rating of 1 means major improvement is necessary. Significant problems were found during the inspection across one or more categories. The local authority will follow up to ensure improvements are made.

When was Corner Newsagents last inspected?

Corner Newsagents was last inspected on 2024-12-10. 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 Corner Newsagents 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 Corner Newsagents located?

Corner Newsagents is located at Corner Newsagents, 80 Trafalgar Road, Horsham , RH12 2QL, in the Horsham local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the RH12 postcode area.