The Co-Operative

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2022-10-04

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

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

The Co-Operative is a retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets located at 188A Halfway Street, Sidcup, Kent, DA15 8DJ, in the Bexley local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 4 October 2022, 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 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. Bexley oversees 1,773 registered food businesses, of which 80% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Bexley is 4.5 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
188A Halfway Street, Sidcup, Kent
Postcode
DA15 8DJ
Local Authority
Bexley
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
669337

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of The Co-Operative?

The Co-Operative has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Bexley.

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 The Co-Operative last inspected?

The Co-Operative was last inspected on 2022-10-04. 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 The Co-Operative located?

The Co-Operative is located at 188A Halfway Street, Sidcup, Kent , DA15 8DJ, in the Bexley local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the DA15 postcode area.