Beccles Fish And Chips Limited food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · East Suffolk
Beccles Fish And Chips Limited holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the takeaway are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
This rating dates from 22 January 2025, but the business has been re-inspected and a new rating is awaiting publication, so the score shown here is about to change.
Address: 21 Smallgate, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9AD
How it compares in East Suffolk
In East Suffolk, 86% of rated places manage a 5, so Beccles Fish And Chips Limited sits behind roughly 1,994 nearby businesses. 9% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,994 | 86% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 212 | 9% | ← Beccles Fish And Chips Limited | |
| 3 out of 5 | 71 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 22 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 17 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 202 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Beccles Fish And Chips Limited none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Beccles Fish And Chips Limited, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beccles Public Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 23 March 2025 |
| Ristorante Piatto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 23 January 2026 |
| Easy Tiger Beccles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 25 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 February 2025 |
| Old School Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 42 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 November 2025 |
| Printing Press Pub/bar/nightclub | 51 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 December 2025 |
| Ektu Brothers Retailers - other | 59 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 November 2019 |
| The Old Tap Beccles Pub/bar/nightclub | 83 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 September 2024 |
| Townhouse Cafe / Cwtch Catering / Owens Events Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 May 2026 |
Questions about Beccles Fish And Chips Limited
What is Beccles Fish And Chips Limited's food hygiene rating?
Beccles Fish And Chips Limited has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by East Suffolk Council on 22 January 2025.
Is Beccles Fish And Chips Limited safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this takeaway to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Beccles Fish And Chips Limited last inspected?
Beccles Fish And Chips Limited was last inspected on 22 January 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by East Suffolk Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Beccles Fish And Chips Limited?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Beccles Fish And Chips Limited compare to other places in East Suffolk?
86% of the 2,317 rated food businesses in East Suffolk hold the top rating of 5, while Beccles Fish And Chips Limited holds a 4. 212 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
East Suffolk Council inspects Beccles Fish And Chips Limited and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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