Chicken Station

Ashton-under-lyne

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.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Chicken Station, from September 2021 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 3 in 2021 to 3 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Chicken Station.

Food hygiene rating history for Chicken Station
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 September 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
13 April 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Chicken Station in Ashton-under-lyne 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?

Chicken Station,
30 Market Street,
Ashton-under-lyne,
Tameside,
OL6 6ER

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

Who inspects Chicken Station?

Food hygiene at Chicken Station is inspected by Tameside, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.tameside.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Chicken Station

What is Chicken Station’s food hygiene rating?

Chicken Station has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 April 2026.

When was Chicken Station last inspected?

Chicken Station was last inspected by Tameside on 13 April 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.