High Hill Fish and Chips food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · High Peak
High Hill Fish and Chips 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
The rating dates from 16 October 2025, 8 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: 120 High Hill Road, New Mills, High Peak, SK22 4HQ
How it compares in High Peak
In High Peak, 89% of rated places manage a 5, so High Hill Fish and Chips sits behind roughly 736 nearby businesses. 7% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 736 | 89% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 58 | 7% | ← High Hill Fish and Chips | |
| 3 out of 5 | 28 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 56 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- 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 High Hill Fish and Chips 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 High Hill Fish and Chips, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Busy Bunnies Day Nursey Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 April 2026 |
| Inside Out Day Nursery Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 April 2026 |
| Sunnys Convenience Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 October 2023 |
| Pack Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 March 2026 |
| Lunch Club @ St Georges Parish Hall New Mills Other catering premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 May 2026 |
| New Mills Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 July 2015 |
| St Georges C of E Primary School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 June 2026 |
| Spring Bank Arts Centre Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 November 2021 |
Questions about High Hill Fish and Chips
What is High Hill Fish and Chips's food hygiene rating?
High Hill Fish and Chips has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by High Peak Council on 16 October 2025.
Is High Hill Fish and Chips 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 High Hill Fish and Chips last inspected?
High Hill Fish and Chips was last inspected on 16 October 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by High Peak Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at High Hill Fish and Chips?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does High Hill Fish and Chips compare to other places in High Peak?
89% of the 831 rated food businesses in High Peak hold the top rating of 5, while High Hill Fish and Chips holds a 4. 58 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
High Peak Council inspects High Hill Fish and Chips 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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