Tarleton Service Station (Shell)

Lancashire

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Tarleton Service Station (Shell) scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 18 March 2025 by West Lancashire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Tarleton Service Station (Shell), from May 2019 to March 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 Tarleton Service Station (Shell).

Food hygiene rating history for Tarleton Service Station (Shell)
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
31 May 2019	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
18 March 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Tarleton Service Station (Shell) in Lancashire 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?

172 Hesketh Lane,
Tarleton,
Lancashire,
PR4 6UD

Tarleton Service Station (Shell) Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Tarleton Service Station (Shell)?

Food hygiene at Tarleton Service Station (Shell) is inspected by West Lancashire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.westlancs.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Tarleton Service Station (Shell)

What is Tarleton Service Station (Shell)’s food hygiene rating?

Tarleton Service Station (Shell) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 March 2025.

When was Tarleton Service Station (Shell) last inspected?

Tarleton Service Station (Shell) was last inspected by West Lancashire on 18 March 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.