Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2019-12-18

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

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

Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd is a retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets located at Retail Unit, 74 - 78 West Street, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1AS, in the Rochford local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 18 December 2019, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Rochford oversees 790 registered food businesses, of which 76% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Rochford 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. Note: this inspection took place over 2 years ago and the current standards may differ.

Details

Business Type
Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets
Address
Retail Unit, 74 - 78 West Street, Rochford, Essex
Postcode
SS4 1AS
Local Authority
Rochford
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
34885

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd?

Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Rochford.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets?

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 Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd last inspected?

Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd was last inspected on 2019-12-18. 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 Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd located?

Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd is located at Retail Unit, 74 - 78 West Street, Rochford, Essex , SS4 1AS, in the Rochford local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the SS4 postcode area.