Top Chippy

Longridge

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Top Chippy 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 2 July 2025 by Ribble Valley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Top Chippy, from September 2019 to July 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 Top Chippy.

Food hygiene rating history for Top Chippy
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 September 2019	5 / 5	Very good
2 July 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Top Chippy in Longridge 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?

23 Market Place,
Longridge,
Preston Lancashire,
PR3 3RR

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

Who inspects Top Chippy?

Food hygiene at Top Chippy is inspected by Ribble Valley, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.ribblevalley.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Top Chippy

What is Top Chippy’s food hygiene rating?

Top Chippy has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 July 2025.

When was Top Chippy last inspected?

Top Chippy was last inspected by Ribble Valley on 2 July 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.