Golden Fry
Inspection Scores
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Golden Fry is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 1 St Marks House, St Andrews Street, Northampton, NN1 2JD, NN1 2JD, in the West Northamptonshire local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 25 September 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 3 (Generally Satisfactory). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 10 — good), and confidence in management (scored 10 — good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. West Northamptonshire oversees 4,070 registered food businesses, of which 71% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in West Northamptonshire is 4.6 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. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.
Details
- Business Type
- Takeaway/sandwich shop
- Address
- 1 St Marks House, St Andrews Street, Northampton, NN1 2JD
- Postcode
- NN1 2JD
- Local Authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1345745
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Golden Fry?
Golden Fry has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5, as assessed by West Northamptonshire.
What does a food hygiene rating of 3 mean for a takeaway/sandwich shop?
A rating of 3 means hygiene standards are generally satisfactory but some improvement is needed. The inspector found areas where standards could be raised, and the business should take steps to address these issues before the next inspection.
When was Golden Fry last inspected?
Golden Fry was last inspected on 2025-09-25. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
How can Golden Fry improve its rating?
Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.
Where is Golden Fry located?
Golden Fry is located at 1 St Marks House, St Andrews Street, Northampton, NN1 2JD , NN1 2JD, in the West Northamptonshire local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the NN1 postcode area.