Laabham Convenience Store food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Kingston-Upon-Thames
Laabham Convenience Store holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the shop are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 23 July 2024, 23 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: 104 Ewell Road, Surbiton, KT6 6HA
How it compares in Kingston-Upon-Thames
In Kingston-Upon-Thames, 74% of rated places manage a 5, so Laabham Convenience Store sits behind roughly 938 nearby businesses. 15% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 938 | 74% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 191 | 15% | ← Laabham Convenience Store | |
| 3 out of 5 | 102 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 24 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 14 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 143 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Laabham Convenience Store none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Laabham Convenience Store, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agra Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 133 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 May 2025 |
| Black Swan Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 247 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 January 2026 |
| Air Charter Service Limited Other catering premises | 299 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 September 2025 |
| Alfriston Day Centre Caring Premises | 414 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 November 2025 |
| Bright Horizons Surbiton Day Nursery Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 January 2026 |
| Alliance In Partnership @ Hollyfield School School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 December 2024 |
| Bright Horizons Surbiton Ewell Road Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 July 2026 |
| Alcheme Wellbeing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 June 2025 |
Questions about Laabham Convenience Store
What is Laabham Convenience Store's food hygiene rating?
Laabham Convenience Store has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Kingston-Upon-Thames Council on 23 July 2024.
Is Laabham Convenience Store safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this shop to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Laabham Convenience Store last inspected?
Laabham Convenience Store was last inspected on 23 July 2024, 23 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Kingston-Upon-Thames Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Laabham Convenience Store?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Laabham Convenience Store compare to other places in Kingston-Upon-Thames?
74% of the 1,274 rated food businesses in Kingston-Upon-Thames hold the top rating of 5, while Laabham Convenience Store holds a 4. 191 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Kingston-Upon-Thames Council inspects Laabham Convenience Store and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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