Father's House Pentacostal Church food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Lancaster City
Father's House Pentacostal Church holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant 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 6 November 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: Fathers House Elim Church, Owen Road, Lancaster, LA1 2AP
How it compares in Lancaster City
In Lancaster City, 79% of rated places manage a 5, so Father's House Pentacostal Church sits behind roughly 865 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 865 | 79% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 173 | 16% | ← Father's House Pentacostal Church | |
| 3 out of 5 | 44 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 12 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 5 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 64 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very 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 Father's House Pentacostal Church 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 Father's House Pentacostal Church, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Irresistible Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 20 March 2025 |
| Dre Dre's Retailers - other | 110 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 May 2026 |
| Chadwick High School School/college/university | 216 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 March 2026 |
| Asda Express Ryelands/Greggs/Subway Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 317 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 August 2025 |
| Eating Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop | 333 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 February 2026 |
| Araya Thai Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 July 2024 |
| Eggcup Distributors/Transporters | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 June 2025 |
| Craft and Common Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 June 2025 |
Questions about Father's House Pentacostal Church
What is Father's House Pentacostal Church's food hygiene rating?
Father's House Pentacostal Church has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Lancaster City Council on 6 November 2025.
Is Father's House Pentacostal Church 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 restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Father's House Pentacostal Church last inspected?
Father's House Pentacostal Church was last inspected on 6 November 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Lancaster City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Father's House Pentacostal Church?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Father's House Pentacostal Church compare to other places in Lancaster City?
79% of the 1,101 rated food businesses in Lancaster City hold the top rating of 5, while Father's House Pentacostal Church holds a 4. 173 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Lancaster City Council inspects Father's House Pentacostal Church 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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