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Ascona Retail Ltd food hygiene rating

Retailers - other · West Lindsey

Ascona Retail Ltd holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the shop 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 20 March 2025, 15 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: Wragby Road East, North Greetwell

How it compares in West Lindsey

In West Lindsey, 84% of rated places manage a 5, so Ascona Retail Ltd sits behind roughly 598 nearby businesses. 8% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in West Lindsey
5 out of 5 598 84%
4 out of 5 55 8% ← Ascona Retail Ltd
3 out of 5 34 5%
2 out of 5 0 0%
1 out of 5 19 3%
0 out of 5 3 <1%

A further 166 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 Ascona Retail Ltd 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 Ascona Retail Ltd

What is Ascona Retail Ltd's food hygiene rating?

Ascona Retail Ltd has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by West Lindsey Council on 20 March 2025.

Is Ascona Retail Ltd 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 shop to be good, the top end of the scale.

When was Ascona Retail Ltd last inspected?

Ascona Retail Ltd was last inspected on 20 March 2025, 15 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by West Lindsey Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Ascona Retail Ltd?

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

How does Ascona Retail Ltd compare to other places in West Lindsey?

84% of the 709 rated food businesses in West Lindsey hold the top rating of 5, while Ascona Retail Ltd holds a 4. 55 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

West Lindsey Council inspects Ascona Retail Ltd 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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The official record is held by the council: https://www.west-lindsey.gov.uk

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