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The Northern Club Food Limited food hygiene rating

Other catering premises · Sefton

The Northern Club Food Limited holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the business are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.

The rating: 4 - Good

The rating dates from 5 March 2026, 4 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.

How it compares in Sefton

In Sefton, 84% of rated places manage a 5, so The Northern Club Food Limited sits behind roughly 1,796 nearby businesses. 10% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Sefton
5 out of 5 1,796 84%
4 out of 5 216 10% ← The Northern Club Food Limited
3 out of 5 83 4%
2 out of 5 18 1%
1 out of 5 15 1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 265 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 The Northern Club Food Limited 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.

Questions about The Northern Club Food Limited

What is The Northern Club Food Limited's food hygiene rating?

The Northern Club Food Limited has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Sefton Council on 5 March 2026.

Is The Northern Club Food Limited safe to eat at?

The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this business to be good, the top end of the scale.

When was The Northern Club Food Limited last inspected?

The Northern Club Food Limited was last inspected on 5 March 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Sefton Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at The Northern Club Food Limited?

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

How does The Northern Club Food Limited compare to other places in Sefton?

84% of the 2,128 rated food businesses in Sefton hold the top rating of 5, while The Northern Club Food Limited holds a 4. 216 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Sefton Council inspects The Northern Club Food Limited 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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