Hygienic food handling
GoodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house
Latest rating available
Harlow International Youth Hostel food hygiene rating
Harlow International Youth Hostel
13 School Lane
Harlow
Essex
CM20 2QD Inspected 27 February 2026
Harlow
Essex
CM20 2QD Inspected 27 February 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Harlow
1
Major improvement necessary
Major improvement to hygiene standards was necessary.
At a glance
Business summary
Harlow International Youth Hostel in Harlow currently has a food hygiene rating of 1 (Major improvement necessary). The latest published inspection was carried out on 27 February 2026. Harlow International Youth Hostel is registered as a Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house and is located at 13 School Lane, Harlow, Essex, CM20 2QD.
- Business name
- Harlow International Youth Hostel
- Business type
- Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house
- Local authority
- Harlow
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 27 February 2026
- FHRS ID
- 872343
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About this information
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Latest inspection
Inspection details
27 February 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
Improvement necessaryCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
Major improvement necessaryConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for Harlow International Youth Hostel.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 February 2026 | 1 | Major improvement necessary | Current |
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