Darlaston Chippy

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 6 March 2025 by Sandwell.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Darlaston Chippy, from May 2018 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2018 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Darlaston Chippy.

Food hygiene rating history for Darlaston Chippy
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 May 2018	5 / 5	Very good
6 March 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Darlaston Chippy has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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 Darlaston Road,
Wednesbury,
WS10 7HX

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

Who inspects Darlaston Chippy?

Food hygiene at Darlaston Chippy is inspected by Sandwell, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/foodratings or [email protected].

Questions about Darlaston Chippy

What is Darlaston Chippy’s food hygiene rating?

Darlaston Chippy has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 March 2025.

When was Darlaston Chippy last inspected?

Darlaston Chippy was last inspected by Sandwell on 6 March 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.