Happy Shoppers Ltd food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Lambeth
Happy Shoppers Ltd 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 21 October 2023, more than 2 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: Shop, 33-35 New Park Road, London, SW2 4DU
How it compares in Lambeth
In Lambeth, 61% of rated places manage a 5, so Happy Shoppers Ltd sits behind roughly 1,473 nearby businesses. 22% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,473 | 61% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 535 | 22% | ← Happy Shoppers Ltd | |
| 3 out of 5 | 238 | 10% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 76 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 72 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 4 | <1% |
A further 236 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Very 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 Happy Shoppers Ltd 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 Happy Shoppers Ltd, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Greens Retailers - other | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 February 2024 |
| Abacus Nursery School Caring Premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 March 2026 |
| Ace Base Clubs School/college/university | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 September 2019 |
| 500 Degrees Herne Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 January 2026 |
| Abacus Day Nursery Caring Premises | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 May 2026 |
| 21 Grams Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 January 2025 |
Questions about Happy Shoppers Ltd
What is Happy Shoppers Ltd's food hygiene rating?
Happy Shoppers Ltd has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Lambeth Council on 21 October 2023.
Is Happy Shoppers Ltd 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 Happy Shoppers Ltd last inspected?
Happy Shoppers Ltd was last inspected on 21 October 2023, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Lambeth Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Happy Shoppers Ltd?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Happy Shoppers Ltd compare to other places in Lambeth?
61% of the 2,398 rated food businesses in Lambeth hold the top rating of 5, while Happy Shoppers Ltd holds a 4. 535 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Lambeth Council inspects Happy Shoppers Ltd 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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