Go Local - Spend Well Store food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Tameside
Go Local - Spend Well Store holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the shop met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 29 April 2026, 2 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: Go-Local, 102 John Kennedy Road, Mottram, SK14 6PE
How it compares in Tameside
That puts Go Local - Spend Well Store among the 1,194 places in Tameside holding top marks, 74% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,194 | 74% | ← Go Local - Spend Well Store | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 236 | 15% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 143 | 9% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 26 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 22 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 41 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 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 Go Local - Spend Well Store 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 Go Local - Spend Well Store, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Group (UK) Ltd At Arundale Primary School School/college/university | 187 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 November 2025 |
| BP Showground Service Station / Londis / Convenience Store Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 June 2026 |
| Compass Group (UK) Ltd At Pinfold Primary School School/college/university | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 September 2025 |
| Bees Coffee Pot At Paddock Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 May 2026 |
| Broadbottom Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 January 2026 |
Questions about Go Local - Spend Well Store
What is Go Local - Spend Well Store's food hygiene rating?
Go Local - Spend Well Store has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Tameside Council on 29 April 2026.
Is Go Local - Spend Well Store safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this shop to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Go Local - Spend Well Store last inspected?
Go Local - Spend Well Store was last inspected on 29 April 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Tameside Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Go Local - Spend Well Store?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Go Local - Spend Well Store compare to other places in Tameside?
74% of the 1,622 rated food businesses in Tameside hold the top rating of 5, and Go Local - Spend Well Store is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Tameside Council inspects Go Local - Spend Well Store 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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