Browns Chip Shop

Chorley

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Browns Chip 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 21 January 2026 by Chorley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Browns Chip Shop, from January 2019 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 1 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Browns Chip Shop
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 January 2019	5 / 5	Very good
21 January 2026	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Browns Chip Shop in Chorley 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?

Browns Chippy,
33 Parker Street,
Chorley,
PR7 1ES

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

Who inspects Browns Chip Shop?

Food hygiene at Browns Chip Shop is inspected by Chorley, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.chorley.gov.uk/foodratings or [email protected].

Questions about Browns Chip Shop

What is Browns Chip Shop’s food hygiene rating?

Browns Chip Shop has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 January 2026.

When was Browns Chip Shop last inspected?

Browns Chip Shop was last inspected by Chorley on 21 January 2026.

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.