Londis @ BP Middleton Service Station food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Rochdale
Londis @ BP Middleton Service Station 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 3 March 2025, 16 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: Oldham Road, Middleton, M24 2LD
How it compares in Rochdale
That puts Londis @ BP Middleton Service Station among the 1,090 places in Rochdale holding top marks, 73% 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 | 1,090 | 73% | ← Londis @ BP Middleton Service Station | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 216 | 14% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 79 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 51 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 54 | 4% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 4 | <1% |
A further 402 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- How well they manage food safety Very 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 Londis @ BP Middleton Service Station 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 Londis @ BP Middleton Service Station, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applebys Specialities Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 October 2024 |
| Brentwood Day Centre Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 September 2025 |
| Admiral Casino Other catering premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 April 2025 |
| B&M Express Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 June 2025 |
| Alkrington PFS Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 September 2025 |
| Archmoor Care Home Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 June 2025 |
| Boost Box Prep Meals Other catering premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 November 2025 |
| Boarshaw Off Licence Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 April 2026 |
Questions about Londis @ BP Middleton Service Station
What is Londis @ BP Middleton Service Station's food hygiene rating?
Londis @ BP Middleton Service Station has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Rochdale Council on 3 March 2025.
Is Londis @ BP Middleton Service Station 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 Londis @ BP Middleton Service Station last inspected?
Londis @ BP Middleton Service Station was last inspected on 3 March 2025, 16 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Rochdale Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Londis @ BP Middleton Service Station?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Londis @ BP Middleton Service Station compare to other places in Rochdale?
73% of the 1,494 rated food businesses in Rochdale hold the top rating of 5, and Londis @ BP Middleton Service Station is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Rochdale Council inspects Londis @ BP Middleton Service Station 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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