Tesco Willow Lane Express

Lancaster

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Tesco Willow Lane Express scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 15 October 2026 by Lancaster City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Tesco Willow Lane Express, from February 2020 to October 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Tesco Willow Lane Express.

Food hygiene rating history for Tesco Willow Lane Express
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
27 February 2020	5 / 5	Very good
15 October 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Tesco Willow Lane Express in Lancaster has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Unit 1,
10 Hornbeam Road,
Lancaster,
Lancashire,
LA1 5TQ

Tesco Willow Lane Express Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Tesco Willow Lane Express. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Tesco Willow Lane Express?

Food hygiene at Tesco Willow Lane Express is inspected by Lancaster City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.lancaster.gov.uk/foodratings or [email protected].

Questions about Tesco Willow Lane Express

What is Tesco Willow Lane Express’s food hygiene rating?

Tesco Willow Lane Express has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 October 2026.

When was Tesco Willow Lane Express last inspected?

Tesco Willow Lane Express was last inspected by Lancaster City on 15 October 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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.