Shell Waitrose Princes Risborough

Longwick

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Shell Waitrose Princes Risborough scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 31 May 2025 by Buckinghamshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Shell Waitrose Princes Risborough, from April 2018 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Shell Waitrose Princes Risborough
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 April 2018	5 / 5	Very good
31 May 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Shell Waitrose Princes Risborough in Longwick has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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?

Princes Risborough Service Station,
Thame Road,
Longwick,
Buckinghamshire,
HP27 9RY

Shell Waitrose Princes Risborough Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Shell Waitrose Princes Risborough?

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

Questions about Shell Waitrose Princes Risborough

What is Shell Waitrose Princes Risborough’s food hygiene rating?

Shell Waitrose Princes Risborough has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 31 May 2025.

When was Shell Waitrose Princes Risborough last inspected?

Shell Waitrose Princes Risborough was last inspected by Buckinghamshire on 31 May 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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.