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Shell Bentley food hygiene rating

Retailers - other · Doncaster

Shell Bentley holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the shop 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 4 February 2025, 17 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: Bentley Road Filling Station Bentley Road, Bentley, Doncaster, DN5 9SA

How it compares in Doncaster

In Doncaster, 73% of rated places manage a 5, so Shell Bentley sits behind roughly 1,867 nearby businesses. 15% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Doncaster
5 out of 5 1,867 73%
4 out of 5 383 15% ← Shell Bentley
3 out of 5 183 7%
2 out of 5 45 2%
1 out of 5 73 3%
0 out of 5 6 <1%

A further 264 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Shell Bentley 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.

Questions about Shell Bentley

What is Shell Bentley's food hygiene rating?

Shell Bentley has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Doncaster Council on 4 February 2025.

Is Shell Bentley 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 shop to be good, the top end of the scale.

When was Shell Bentley last inspected?

Shell Bentley was last inspected on 4 February 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Doncaster Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Shell Bentley?

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 Shell Bentley compare to other places in Doncaster?

73% of the 2,557 rated food businesses in Doncaster hold the top rating of 5, while Shell Bentley holds a 4. 383 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Doncaster Council inspects Shell Bentley 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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Shell Bentley is one of 99 rated food businesses in Bentley. See every hygiene rating in Bentley

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The official record is held by the council: http://www.doncaster.gov.uk

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