Shell Blendon Little Waitrose

Sidcup

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Shell Blendon Little Waitrose scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 8 January 2025 by Bexley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Shell Blendon Little Waitrose, from August 2019 to January 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2019 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Shell Blendon Little Waitrose.

Food hygiene rating history for Shell Blendon Little Waitrose
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
1 August 2019	4 / 5	Good
8 January 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Shell Blendon Little Waitrose in Sidcup has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Shell Blendon,
Blackfen Road,
Sidcup,
Kent,
DA15 9NT

Shell Blendon Little Waitrose Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Shell Blendon Little Waitrose. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Shell Blendon Little Waitrose?

Food hygiene at Shell Blendon Little Waitrose is inspected by Bexley, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.bexley.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Shell Blendon Little Waitrose

What is Shell Blendon Little Waitrose’s food hygiene rating?

Shell Blendon Little Waitrose has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 January 2025.

When was Shell Blendon Little Waitrose last inspected?

Shell Blendon Little Waitrose was last inspected by Bexley on 8 January 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.