Hesketh Bank Community Centre Front Hall food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · West Lancashire
Hesketh Bank Community Centre Front Hall holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 13 March 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: Station Road, Hesketh Bank, Lancashire, PR4 6SQ
How it compares in West Lancashire
That puts Hesketh Bank Community Centre Front Hall among the 664 places in West Lancashire holding top marks, 80% 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.
| 5 out of 5 | 664 | 80% | ← Hesketh Bank Community Centre Front Hall | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 99 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 55 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 12 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 99 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Good
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 Hesketh Bank Community Centre Front Hall 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 Hesketh Bank Community Centre Front Hall, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Stop Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 19 September 2023 |
| South View Lodge Rest Home Caring Premises | at this address | 5 - Very good | 4 June 2025 |
| Naaz Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 204 yards away | 4 - Good | 30 September 2025 |
| Hesketh Bank Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 240 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 May 2026 |
| West Lancashire Light Railway Other catering premises | 313 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 November 2024 |
| Poppins Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 October 2024 |
| Jacksons Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 July 2024 |
| Amelios Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 March 2026 |
Questions about Hesketh Bank Community Centre Front Hall
What is Hesketh Bank Community Centre Front Hall's food hygiene rating?
Hesketh Bank Community Centre Front Hall has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by West Lancashire Council on 13 March 2026.
Is Hesketh Bank Community Centre Front Hall 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Hesketh Bank Community Centre Front Hall last inspected?
Hesketh Bank Community Centre Front Hall was last inspected on 13 March 2026, 3 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by West Lancashire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Hesketh Bank Community Centre Front Hall?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "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 Hesketh Bank Community Centre Front Hall compare to other places in West Lancashire?
80% of the 833 rated food businesses in West Lancashire hold the top rating of 5, and Hesketh Bank Community Centre Front Hall is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
West Lancashire Council inspects Hesketh Bank Community Centre Front Hall 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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