Valley Road 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 Good

Last inspected on 28 January 2026 by Sandwell.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Valley Road Chippy, from July 2019 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 3 in 2019 to 3 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Valley Road Chippy
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 July 2019	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
28 January 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Valley Road 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?

86 Valley Road,
Cradley Heath,
B64 7LR

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

Who inspects Valley Road Chippy?

Food hygiene at Valley Road 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 Valley Road Chippy

What is Valley Road Chippy’s food hygiene rating?

Valley Road Chippy has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 January 2026.

When was Valley Road Chippy last inspected?

Valley Road Chippy was last inspected by Sandwell on 28 January 2026.

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.