Biggin Hill Fish & Chips food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Bromley
Biggin Hill Fish & Chips holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The takeaway met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 30 April 2025, 14 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: Unit 7 160 - 166 Main Road, Biggin Hill, TN16 3BA
How it compares in Bromley
In Bromley, 77% of rated places manage a 5, so Biggin Hill Fish & Chips sits behind roughly 1,958 nearby businesses. 7% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,661 | 77% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 297 | 14% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 154 | 7% | ← Biggin Hill Fish & Chips | |
| 2 out of 5 | 13 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 17 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 311 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 Biggin Hill Fish & 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 Biggin Hill Fish & Chips, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biggin Hill News and Post Office Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 19 May 2026 |
| Flames Kebab Of Biggin Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 7 January 2025 |
| Jacobs Ladder Butchery Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 29 January 2026 |
| Spitfire Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 45 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 May 2025 |
| Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop | 67 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 September 2025 |
| The Original Factory Shop Retailers - other | 82 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 February 2024 |
| Sushi Daily - Biggin Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop | 101 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 June 2026 |
| Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 101 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 September 2025 |
Questions about Biggin Hill Fish & Chips
What is Biggin Hill Fish & Chips's food hygiene rating?
Biggin Hill Fish & Chips has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Bromley Council on 30 April 2025.
Is Biggin Hill Fish & Chips safe to eat at?
A 3 means the takeaway met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was Biggin Hill Fish & Chips last inspected?
Biggin Hill Fish & Chips was last inspected on 30 April 2025, 14 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bromley Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Biggin Hill Fish & Chips?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Biggin Hill Fish & Chips compare to other places in Bromley?
77% of the 2,144 rated food businesses in Bromley hold the top rating of 5, while Biggin Hill Fish & Chips holds a 3. 154 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Bromley Council inspects Biggin Hill Fish & 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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