Littleham Fish And Chip Shop food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · East Devon
Littleham Fish And Chip Shop 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 10 April 2025, 15 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: 64 Cranford Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2QF
How it compares in East Devon
In East Devon, 84% of rated places manage a 5, so Littleham Fish And Chip Shop sits behind roughly 1,093 nearby businesses. 10% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,093 | 84% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 125 | 10% | ← Littleham Fish And Chip Shop | |
| 3 out of 5 | 58 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 14 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 13 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 248 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 Good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 Littleham Fish And Chip Shop 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 Littleham Fish And Chip Shop, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbeyfield (Exmouth) Society Caring Premises | 206 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 March 2025 |
| Hope Church Exmouth Other catering premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 July 2025 |
| Hectors Deli Other catering premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 August 2025 |
| Dove Lodge Care Home Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 March 2026 |
| Lidl UK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 April 2026 |
| Brandon Care Ltd Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 August 2025 |
| Cranford Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 August 2023 |
| Exmouth Country Lodge And Prattshayes Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 July 2024 |
Questions about Littleham Fish And Chip Shop
What is Littleham Fish And Chip Shop's food hygiene rating?
Littleham Fish And Chip Shop has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by East Devon Council on 10 April 2025.
Is Littleham Fish And Chip Shop 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 Littleham Fish And Chip Shop last inspected?
Littleham Fish And Chip Shop was last inspected on 10 April 2025, 15 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by East Devon Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Littleham Fish And Chip Shop?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Littleham Fish And Chip Shop compare to other places in East Devon?
84% of the 1,303 rated food businesses in East Devon hold the top rating of 5, while Littleham Fish And Chip Shop holds a 4. 125 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
East Devon Council inspects Littleham Fish And Chip Shop 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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