Lake Avenue Chip Shop
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Lake Avenue Chip Shop is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 8 South Parade, Lake Avenue, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6HZ, in the West Suffolk local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 17 August 2024, 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 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. West Suffolk oversees 1,741 registered food businesses, of which 83% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in West Suffolk 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
- 8 South Parade, Lake Avenue, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
- Postcode
- IP32 6HZ
- Local Authority
- West Suffolk
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1673842
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Lake Avenue Chip Shop?
Lake Avenue Chip Shop has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by West Suffolk.
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 Lake Avenue Chip Shop last inspected?
Lake Avenue Chip Shop was last inspected on 2024-08-17. 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 Lake Avenue Chip Shop located?
Lake Avenue Chip Shop is located at 8 South Parade, Lake Avenue, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk , IP32 6HZ, in the West Suffolk local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the IP32 postcode area.