Shell Cringleford

Hethersett

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Shell Cringleford scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 24 June 2025 by South Norfolk.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Shell Cringleford, from March 2018 to June 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Shell Cringleford.

Food hygiene rating history for Shell Cringleford
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 March 2018	5 / 5	Very good
24 June 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Shell Cringleford in Hethersett 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?

Thickthorn Service Station,
Norwich Road,
Hethersett,
Norfolk,
NR9 3AU

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

Who inspects Shell Cringleford?

Food hygiene at Shell Cringleford is inspected by South Norfolk, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.southnorfolkandbroadland.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Shell Cringleford

What is Shell Cringleford’s food hygiene rating?

Shell Cringleford has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 June 2025.

When was Shell Cringleford last inspected?

Shell Cringleford was last inspected by South Norfolk on 24 June 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.