Lams Fish & Chips

Ashton-under-lyne

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Lams Fish & Chips scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 21 August 2025 by Tameside.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Lams Fish & Chips, from April 2019 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Lams Fish & Chips.

Food hygiene rating history for Lams Fish & Chips
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 April 2019	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
21 August 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Lams Fish & Chips in Ashton-under-lyne 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?

Lams Takeaway,
3 Broadoak Crescent,
Ashton-under-lyne,
Tameside,
OL6 8QE

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Lams Fish & Chips. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Lams Fish & Chips?

Food hygiene at Lams Fish & Chips 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 Lams Fish & Chips

What is Lams Fish & Chips’s food hygiene rating?

Lams Fish & Chips has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 August 2025.

When was Lams Fish & Chips last inspected?

Lams Fish & Chips was last inspected by Tameside on 21 August 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.