Hygienic food handling
Improvement necessaryIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Tesco Express food hygiene rating
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Waltham Forest
Major improvement necessary
Major improvement to hygiene standards was necessary.
At a glance
Tesco Express in Waltham Forest currently has a food hygiene rating of 1 (Major improvement necessary). The latest published inspection was carried out on 29 July 2026. Tesco Express is registered as a Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets and is located at 28 - 30 Station Road, Chingford, London, E4 7BE.
About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
29 July 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Includes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Covers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Considers staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Tesco Express currently has a food hygiene rating of 1, compared with a rating of 5 at its previous recorded inspection.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 July 2026 | 1 | Major improvement necessary | Current |
| 4 July 2024 | 5 | Very good | Previous |
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