Blue Bell Inn

Sandbach Cheshire

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Blue Bell Inn 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 18 January 2025 by Cheshire East.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Blue Bell Inn, from December 2020 to January 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Blue Bell Inn.

Food hygiene rating history for Blue Bell Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 December 2020	5 / 5	Very good
18 January 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Blue Bell Inn in Sandbach Cheshire 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?

Spen Green,
Smallwood,
Sandbach Cheshire,
CW11 2XA

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Blue Bell Inn. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Blue Bell Inn?

Food hygiene at Blue Bell Inn is inspected by Cheshire East, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Blue Bell Inn

What is Blue Bell Inn’s food hygiene rating?

Blue Bell Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 January 2025.

When was Blue Bell Inn last inspected?

Blue Bell Inn was last inspected by Cheshire East on 18 January 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.