Oakwood Wine

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2026-02-02
Rating changed from Exempt

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
0
Confidence in Management
0

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

Oakwood Wine is a retailers - other located at Oakwood Wines 1 Central Stores, Roding Road, Loughton, Essex, IG10 3EN, in the Epping Forest local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 2 February 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. Epping Forest oversees 1,075 registered food businesses, of which 79% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Epping Forest 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 Exempt to 5.

Details

Business Type
Retailers - other
Address
Oakwood Wines 1 Central Stores, Roding Road, Loughton, Essex
Postcode
IG10 3EN
Local Authority
Epping Forest
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
554141

Rating History

Rating Date Recorded
Exempt

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Oakwood Wine?

Oakwood Wine has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Epping Forest.

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 Oakwood Wine last inspected?

Oakwood Wine was last inspected on 2026-02-02. 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 Oakwood Wine located?

Oakwood Wine is located at Oakwood Wines 1 Central Stores, Roding Road, Loughton, Essex , IG10 3EN, in the Epping Forest local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the IG10 postcode area.