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Millbrook Fish & Chips food hygiene rating

Takeaway/sandwich shop · Vale of White Horse

Millbrook Fish & 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 17 December 2024, 18 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.

Address: 6B Millbrook Square, Grove, Wantage, OX12 7JZ

How it compares in Vale of White Horse

In Vale of White Horse, 81% of rated places manage a 5, so Millbrook Fish & Chips sits behind roughly 764 nearby businesses. 12% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Vale of White Horse
5 out of 5 764 81%
4 out of 5 115 12% ← Millbrook Fish & Chips
3 out of 5 49 5%
2 out of 5 11 1%
1 out of 5 1 <1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 102 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 Millbrook 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 Millbrook Fish & Chips, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Deja Vu Takeaway/sandwich shop at this address 5 - Very good 19 March 2025
Parsons Bakery Retailers - other 18 yards away 4 - Good 5 December 2025
Elaichi Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 23 yards away 4 - Good 16 December 2024
Bottle Top Retailers - other 32 yards away Exempt
Munchies of Grove Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 38 yards away 4 - Good 2 September 2025
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 47 yards away 5 - Very good 6 November 2024
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 54 yards away 5 - Very good 1 November 2023
Caterlink at Millbrook Primary School School/college/university 136 yards away 5 - Very good 15 October 2024

Questions about Millbrook Fish & Chips

What is Millbrook Fish & Chips's food hygiene rating?

Millbrook Fish & Chips has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Vale of White Horse Council on 17 December 2024.

Is Millbrook Fish & 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 Millbrook Fish & Chips last inspected?

Millbrook Fish & Chips was last inspected on 17 December 2024, 18 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Vale of White Horse Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Millbrook Fish & 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 Millbrook Fish & Chips compare to other places in Vale of White Horse?

81% of the 940 rated food businesses in Vale of White Horse hold the top rating of 5, while Millbrook Fish & Chips holds a 4. 115 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Vale of White Horse Council inspects Millbrook 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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Millbrook Fish & Chips is one of 94 rated food businesses in Wantage. See every hygiene rating in Wantage

Vale of White Horse inspects and rates 1,042 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Vale of White Horse

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