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Spar Store Warton food hygiene rating

Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets · Fylde

Spar Store Warton holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the supermarket met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 10 April 2026, 3 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.

Address: Townsends Garage 184 Lytham Road, Bryning With Warton, PR4 1AH

How it compares in Fylde

That puts Spar Store Warton among the 636 places in Fylde 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 Fylde
5 out of 5 636 84% ← Spar Store Warton
4 out of 5 86 11%
3 out of 5 20 3%
2 out of 5 5 1%
1 out of 5 7 1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 87 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 Spar Store Warton 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 Spar Store Warton, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Foodie Fusion Takeaway/sandwich shop 189 yards away 5 - Very good 15 December 2025
Chuckles Childcare Caring Premises 248 yards away 5 - Very good 5 February 2026
Olivers Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 251 yards away 5 - Very good 24 April 2026
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 281 yards away 5 - Very good 4 October 2022
Lightning Club Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 25 September 2024
Greggs Retailers - other 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 24 April 2026

Questions about Spar Store Warton

What is Spar Store Warton's food hygiene rating?

Spar Store Warton has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Fylde Council on 10 April 2026.

Is Spar Store Warton 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 supermarket to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Spar Store Warton last inspected?

Spar Store Warton was last inspected on 10 April 2026, 3 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Fylde Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Spar Store Warton?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "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 Spar Store Warton compare to other places in Fylde?

84% of the 754 rated food businesses in Fylde hold the top rating of 5, and Spar Store Warton is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Fylde Council inspects Spar Store Warton 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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Understanding this rating

More food hygiene ratings near here

Spar Store Warton is one of 22 rated food businesses in Bryning With Warton. See every hygiene rating in Bryning With Warton

Fylde inspects and rates 841 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Fylde

The official record is held by the council: https://new.fylde.gov.uk/business/food-safety/

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