Harlow Town Pharmacy
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Harlow Town Pharmacy is a retailers - other located at Unit B, Mayflower House, Wych Elm, Harlow, CM20 1FT, in the Harlow local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 13 March 2026, 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 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. Harlow oversees 694 registered food businesses, of which 85% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Harlow 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. The rating has changed from AwaitingInspection to 5.
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What is the food hygiene rating of Harlow Town Pharmacy?
Harlow Town Pharmacy has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Harlow.
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 Harlow Town Pharmacy last inspected?
Harlow Town Pharmacy was last inspected on 2026-03-13. 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 Harlow Town Pharmacy located?
Harlow Town Pharmacy is located at Unit B, Mayflower House, Wych Elm, Harlow , CM20 1FT, in the Harlow local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the CM20 postcode area.