H.M.Prison Wymott food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Chorley
H.M.Prison Wymott 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 11 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.
Address: H.M. Prison Wymott, Moss Lane, Ulnes Walton, PR26 8LW
How it compares in Chorley
In Chorley, 87% of rated places manage a 5, so H.M.Prison Wymott sits behind roughly 754 nearby businesses. 9% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 754 | 87% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 77 | 9% | ← H.M.Prison Wymott | |
| 3 out of 5 | 23 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 116 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 H.M.Prison Wymott 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 H.M.Prison Wymott, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jail House Crop Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 8 October 2013 |
| H.M.Prison Garth Other catering premises | 328 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 March 2026 |
| Caterlink Ltd - St James CE School School/college/university | 1.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 January 2024 |
| Lancashire Catering (St Anne's Catholic Primary School. Leyl School/college/university | 1.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 February 2026 |
| Leyland St James School Wrap Around Care Groups School/college/university | 1.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 March 2024 |
| Hansons Quality Meats Retailers - other | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 February 2025 |
| Jameson's Fresh Fish Mobile caterer | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 March 2023 |
| Community Network and Outreach Service Caring Premises | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 March 2024 |
Questions about H.M.Prison Wymott
What is H.M.Prison Wymott's food hygiene rating?
H.M.Prison Wymott has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Chorley Council on 11 March 2026.
Is H.M.Prison Wymott 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 H.M.Prison Wymott last inspected?
H.M.Prison Wymott was last inspected on 11 March 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Chorley Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at H.M.Prison Wymott?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does H.M.Prison Wymott compare to other places in Chorley?
87% of the 863 rated food businesses in Chorley hold the top rating of 5, while H.M.Prison Wymott holds a 4. 77 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Chorley Council inspects H.M.Prison Wymott 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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