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Londis Harrow Service Station food hygiene rating

Retailers - other · Havering

Londis Harrow Service Station 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 26 August 2025, 10 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.

Address: 132 Hornchurch Road, Hornchurch, RM11 1DR

How it compares in Havering

In Havering, 72% of rated places manage a 5, so Londis Harrow Service Station sits behind roughly 1,179 nearby businesses. 20% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Havering
5 out of 5 1,179 72%
4 out of 5 326 20% ← Londis Harrow Service Station
3 out of 5 85 5%
2 out of 5 19 1%
1 out of 5 34 2%
0 out of 5 3 <1%

A further 394 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Londis Harrow Service Station 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 Londis Harrow Service Station, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Atlantis BBQ and Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 141 yards away 5 - Very good 17 November 2025
All-IN's Hornchurch Cornershop Retailers - other 241 yards away 5 - Very good 21 February 2024
Ashling House Caring Premises 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 3 March 2026
Bimssfood Ltd Retailers - other 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 15 September 2025
Aspens Services Ltd @ Albany School/college/university 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 21 September 2022
Bento Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 8 January 2025
Boots Retailers - other 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 17 April 2026
Asda Express Hornchurch – North Street PFS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 30 September 2025

Questions about Londis Harrow Service Station

What is Londis Harrow Service Station's food hygiene rating?

Londis Harrow Service Station has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Havering Council on 26 August 2025.

Is Londis Harrow Service Station 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 Londis Harrow Service Station last inspected?

Londis Harrow Service Station was last inspected on 26 August 2025, 10 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Havering Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Londis Harrow Service Station?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Londis Harrow Service Station compare to other places in Havering?

72% of the 1,646 rated food businesses in Havering hold the top rating of 5, while Londis Harrow Service Station holds a 4. 326 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Havering Council inspects Londis Harrow Service Station 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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Londis Harrow Service Station is one of 345 rated food businesses in Hornchurch. See every hygiene rating in Hornchurch

Havering inspects and rates 2,040 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Havering

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