Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Camden, ENG

The Shell

124 Southampton Row

Last inspected Sep 2, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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Food hygiene rating 0 (Urgent improvement necessary)

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When was The Shell last inspected?: The most recent inspection on record was on Sep 2, 2026. The result listed by Camden Council (via the UK Food Standards Agency) was “Food hygiene rating 0 (Urgent improvement necessary)” (official score 0).
Does the record list individual violations?: No. Camden Council (via the UK Food Standards Agency) publishes scores and results only, not the individual violations.
How many inspections are on record?: 2 inspections on record, from Feb 26, 2025 to Sep 2, 2026.
Has The Shell ever been closed by the health department?: No closure appears in the 2 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Feb 26, 2025.

The Full Inspection History

2 inspections

Food hygiene rating

Sep 2, 2026

Food hygiene rating 0 (Urgent improvement necessary)

Official score: 0 · Understand This Area’s Scale

Individual violation details are not published by this department. An unavailable violation count does not mean no violations were found. Read the official result above and follow the original source for more information.

Official record from Camden Council (via the UK Food Standards Agency), Sep 2, 2026 · Original Source

Food hygiene rating

Feb 26, 2025

Food hygiene rating 2 (Improvement necessary)

Official score: 2 · Understand This Area’s Scale

Official record from Camden Council (via the UK Food Standards Agency), Feb 26, 2025 · Original Source

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