Hygienic food handling
GoodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets
Latest rating available
Lidl Store food hygiene rating
Lidl Store
Lidl
117 Gosbecks Road
Colchester
Essex
CO2 9JT Inspected 26 August 2026
117 Gosbecks Road
Colchester
Essex
CO2 9JT Inspected 26 August 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Colchester
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
Lidl Store in Colchester currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 26 August 2026. Lidl Store is registered as a Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets and is located at Lidl, 117 Gosbecks Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9JT.
- Business name
- Lidl Store
- Business type
- Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets
- Local authority
- Colchester
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 26 August 2026
- FHRS ID
- 1586716
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About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
Inspection details
26 August 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
GoodCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
GoodConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
The food hygiene rating for Lidl Store has improved from 4 at its previous recorded inspection to 5 at its latest inspection.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 August 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
| 5 March 2025 | 4 | Good | Previous |
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