Sandwich Stop

Lancashire

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Sandwich Stop 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 10 September 2026 by Pendle.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Sandwich Stop, from October 2018 to September 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Sandwich Stop.

Food hygiene rating history for Sandwich Stop
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 October 2018	5 / 5	Very good
24 October 2024	4 / 5	Good
10 September 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Sandwich Stop in Lancashire 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?

1A Cross Street,
Nelson,
Lancashire,
BB9 7LP

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

Who inspects Sandwich Stop?

Food hygiene at Sandwich Stop is inspected by Pendle, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.pendle.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Sandwich Stop

What is Sandwich Stop’s food hygiene rating?

Sandwich Stop has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 September 2026.

When was Sandwich Stop last inspected?

Sandwich Stop was last inspected by Pendle on 10 September 2026.

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.