Penny Saver Go Local Off Licence & Convenience Store

Wigan

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Penny Saver Go Local Off Licence & Convenience Store scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 16 March 2026 by Wigan.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Penny Saver Go Local Off Licence & Convenience Store, from April 2021 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 1 in 2021 to 1 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Penny Saver Go Local Off Licence & Convenience Store.

Food hygiene rating history for Penny Saver Go Local Off Licence & Convenience Store
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 April 2021	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary
16 March 2026	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Penny Saver Go Local Off Licence & Convenience Store in Wigan has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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?

553-555 Atherton Road,
Hindley Green,
Wigan,
WN2 4SJ

Penny Saver Go Local Off Licence & Convenience Store Hygiene Rating - 1/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Penny Saver Go Local Off Licence & Convenience Store. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Penny Saver Go Local Off Licence & Convenience Store?

Food hygiene at Penny Saver Go Local Off Licence & Convenience Store is inspected by Wigan, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.wigan.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Penny Saver Go Local Off Licence & Convenience Store

What is Penny Saver Go Local Off Licence & Convenience Store’s food hygiene rating?

Penny Saver Go Local Off Licence & Convenience Store has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 March 2026.

When was Penny Saver Go Local Off Licence & Convenience Store last inspected?

Penny Saver Go Local Off Licence & Convenience Store was last inspected by Wigan on 16 March 2026.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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.