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Prelude Guest House food hygiene rating

Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · North East Lincolnshire

Prelude Guest House holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the hotel met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 28 July 2023, more than 2 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.

Address: 27 St Helens Crescent, DN37 0RG

How it compares in North East Lincolnshire

That puts Prelude Guest House among the 1,118 places in North East Lincolnshire holding top marks, 84% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.

Every rated food business in North East Lincolnshire
5 out of 5 1,118 84% ← Prelude Guest House
4 out of 5 143 11%
3 out of 5 32 2%
2 out of 5 14 1%
1 out of 5 19 1%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 408 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Prelude Guest House none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.

Food hygiene ratings nearby

The closest food businesses to Prelude Guest House, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Waltham Village Catering Other catering premises 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 18 May 2026
Chuzzlewits 1940s Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 16 February 2023
Back to Basics Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 21 November 2025
Millers Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 29 November 2023
The Danish Fishcake Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 19 November 2024
Waltham Windmill Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 11 July 2023
Explorosity Education Caring Premises 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 19 October 2023
Veronica's Larder Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 14 June 2023

Questions about Prelude Guest House

What is Prelude Guest House's food hygiene rating?

Prelude Guest House has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North East Lincolnshire Council on 28 July 2023.

Is Prelude Guest House safe to eat at?

The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this hotel to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Prelude Guest House last inspected?

Prelude Guest House was last inspected on 28 July 2023, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North East Lincolnshire Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Prelude Guest House?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Prelude Guest House compare to other places in North East Lincolnshire?

84% of the 1,327 rated food businesses in North East Lincolnshire hold the top rating of 5, and Prelude Guest House is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

North East Lincolnshire Council inspects Prelude Guest House and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.

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