Boots the Chemist food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Sefton
Boots the Chemist is exempt from food hygiene rating. Low-risk premises, a newsagent selling only wrapped sweets, say, are not given a score because there is little to inspect.
The rating: Exempt
Address: 19 Elbow Lane, Formby, L37 4AB
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Boots the Chemist, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Formby Pool Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 10 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 June 2025 |
| Geees' Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 February 2026 |
| Francini Cafe de Colombia Liverpool LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 98 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 October 2025 |
| Blossoms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 105 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 April 2026 |
| Formby Grill House and Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop | 121 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 October 2024 |
| Formby shop *Formby convenience store Retailers - other | 130 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 March 2026 |
| Iceland Foods Plc Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 149 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 May 2023 |
| SageHouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 149 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 November 2025 |
Questions about Boots the Chemist
What is Boots the Chemist's food hygiene rating?
Boots the Chemist does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Exempt".
Who decides the rating?
Sefton Council inspects Boots the Chemist 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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Boots the Chemist is one of 148 rated food businesses in Formby. See every hygiene rating in Formby →
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