Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 📍 Lisburn and Castlereagh City

MARKS & SPENCER

Upper Galwally Road

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

MARKS & SPENCER scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 6 March 2025 by Lisburn and Castlereagh City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for MARKS & SPENCER, from January 2019 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of MARKS & SPENCER.

Food hygiene rating history for MARKS & SPENCER
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 January 2019	5 / 5	Very good
6 March 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

MARKS & SPENCER in Upper Galwally Road 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?

Forestside Shopping Centre,
Upper Galwally Road,
BT8 6FX

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

Who inspects MARKS & SPENCER?

Food hygiene at MARKS & SPENCER is inspected by Lisburn and Castlereagh City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about MARKS & SPENCER

What is MARKS & SPENCER’s food hygiene rating?

MARKS & SPENCER has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 March 2025.

When was MARKS & SPENCER last inspected?

MARKS & SPENCER was last inspected by Lisburn and Castlereagh City on 6 March 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.