W H Smith

Colchester

Heads up: W H Smith no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Colchester. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating Exempt

Exempt from rating

W H Smith in Colchester is exempt from needing to be hygiene rated.

What does this rating mean?

W H Smith in Colchester is exempt from needing a hygiene rating. This happens when a business has been checked by a food safety officer and met the pass criteria, but does not fit the rating scheme itself.

Usually these businesses are low risk, and often they are not really a “food business” at all - think newsagents, chemists or visitor centres that happen to sell the odd biscuit.

Where is it?

W H Smith, Colchester North Railway Station,
North Station Road,
Colchester,
CO1 1XD

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for W H Smith. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects W H Smith?

Food hygiene at W H Smith is inspected by Colchester, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.colchester.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about W H Smith

What is W H Smith’s food hygiene rating?

W H Smith in Colchester is exempt from needing to be hygiene rated.

When was W H Smith last inspected?

W H Smith was last inspected by Colchester on 19 January 2022.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.

Has W H Smith closed down?

W H Smith no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Colchester, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.