Shell (Sale)

Sale

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Shell (Sale) scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 17 July 2026 by Trafford.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Shell (Sale), from November 2018 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Shell (Sale)
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 November 2018	5 / 5	Very good
17 July 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Shell (Sale) in Sale 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?

205 Cross Street,
Sale,
M33 7JR

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

Who inspects Shell (Sale)?

Food hygiene at Shell (Sale) is inspected by Trafford, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.trafford.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Shell (Sale)

What is Shell (Sale)’s food hygiene rating?

Shell (Sale) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 July 2026.

When was Shell (Sale) last inspected?

Shell (Sale) was last inspected by Trafford on 17 July 2026.

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.