Market Plaice Fish&Chips

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-03-27

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
0
Confidence in Management
5

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Market Plaice Fish&Chips is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at Harborough Market Hall, Northampton Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 9HB, in the Harborough local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 27 March 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Harborough oversees 797 registered food businesses, of which 88% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Harborough is 4.9 out of 5. As a takeaway or sandwich shop, this business is assessed on food preparation practices, packaging hygiene, temperature control during storage and delivery, and the cleanliness of preparation areas. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.

Details

Business Type
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Address
Harborough Market Hall, Northampton Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire
Postcode
LE16 9HB
Local Authority
Harborough
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1152845

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Market Plaice Fish&Chips?

Market Plaice Fish&Chips has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Harborough.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a takeaway/sandwich shop?

A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.

When was Market Plaice Fish&Chips last inspected?

Market Plaice Fish&Chips was last inspected on 2025-03-27. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

Where is Market Plaice Fish&Chips located?

Market Plaice Fish&Chips is located at Harborough Market Hall, Northampton Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire , LE16 9HB, in the Harborough local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the LE16 postcode area.