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Lucy's Fine Meats Part Of LJ +S Tinsley food hygiene rating

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Lucy's Fine Meats Part Of LJ +S Tinsley holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the shop met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 30 October 2025, 8 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: Robinsons Close Farm, Mooracre Lane, Bolsover, S44 6ER

How it compares in Bolsover

That puts Lucy's Fine Meats Part Of LJ +S Tinsley among the 594 places in Bolsover holding top marks, 86% 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 Bolsover
5 out of 5 594 86% ← Lucy's Fine Meats Part Of LJ +S Tinsley
4 out of 5 58 8%
3 out of 5 28 4%
2 out of 5 3 <1%
1 out of 5 8 1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 53 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 Lucy's Fine Meats Part Of LJ +S Tinsley 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 Lucy's Fine Meats Part Of LJ +S Tinsley, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Bolsover Church Of England Junior School School/college/university 393 yards away 5 - Very good 7 January 2026
Millfield Nursing Home Caring Premises 421 yards away 5 - Very good 20 January 2026
Tiny Tots Day Nursery Caring Premises 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 28 October 2025
Crossways Stores Retailers - other 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 15 November 2022
Gurkha Aroma Other catering premises 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 20 November 2024
Hillstown Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 13 December 2021
Bolsover Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 9 March 2026
Bargin Box Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 23 November 2023

Questions about Lucy's Fine Meats Part Of LJ +S Tinsley

What is Lucy's Fine Meats Part Of LJ +S Tinsley's food hygiene rating?

Lucy's Fine Meats Part Of LJ +S Tinsley has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Bolsover Council on 30 October 2025.

Is Lucy's Fine Meats Part Of LJ +S Tinsley 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 shop to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Lucy's Fine Meats Part Of LJ +S Tinsley last inspected?

Lucy's Fine Meats Part Of LJ +S Tinsley was last inspected on 30 October 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bolsover Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Lucy's Fine Meats Part Of LJ +S Tinsley?

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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Lucy's Fine Meats Part Of LJ +S Tinsley compare to other places in Bolsover?

86% of the 691 rated food businesses in Bolsover hold the top rating of 5, and Lucy's Fine Meats Part Of LJ +S Tinsley is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Bolsover Council inspects Lucy's Fine Meats Part Of LJ +S Tinsley 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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