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Westminster Shop

Ellesmere Port

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Westminster Shop scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 9 September 2025 by Cheshire West and Chester.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Westminster Shop, from April 2021 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 3 in 2021 to 1 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Westminster Shop.

Food hygiene rating history for Westminster Shop
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 April 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
9 September 2025	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Westminster Shop in Ellesmere Port has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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?

2 Westminster Road,
Ellesmere Port,
Cheshire,
CH65 2EG

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

Who inspects Westminster Shop?

Food hygiene at Westminster Shop is inspected by Cheshire West and Chester, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Westminster Shop

What is Westminster Shop’s food hygiene rating?

Westminster Shop has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 September 2025.

When was Westminster Shop last inspected?

Westminster Shop was last inspected by Cheshire West and Chester on 9 September 2025.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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.