Rankin Club (Conservative Club) food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Herefordshire
Rankin Club (Conservative Club) holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the pub 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 14 January 2025, 17 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: 5-7 Corn Square, HR6 8LR
How it compares in Herefordshire
In Herefordshire, 78% of rated places manage a 5, so Rankin Club (Conservative Club) sits behind roughly 1,217 nearby businesses. 14% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,217 | 78% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 214 | 14% | ← Rankin Club (Conservative Club) | |
| 3 out of 5 | 104 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 19 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 195 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 Generally satisfactory
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 Rankin Club (Conservative Club) 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 Rankin Club (Conservative Club), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke's Head Pub/bar/nightclub | at this address | 5 - Very good | 30 July 2024 |
| The Merchants House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 26 March 2024 |
| The Square Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 21 May 2024 |
| The Press Room Pub/bar/nightclub | 19 yards away | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 11 March 2025 |
| Drapers Lane Deli Retailers - other | 32 yards away | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 29 January 2025 |
| Coffee#1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 41 yards away | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 6 March 2026 |
| Rayan Mini Market Retailers - other | 52 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 February 2013 |
| Flying Dutchman Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 59 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 July 2025 |
Questions about Rankin Club (Conservative Club)
What is Rankin Club (Conservative Club)'s food hygiene rating?
Rankin Club (Conservative Club) has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Herefordshire Council on 14 January 2025.
Is Rankin Club (Conservative Club) 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 pub to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Rankin Club (Conservative Club) last inspected?
Rankin Club (Conservative Club) was last inspected on 14 January 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Herefordshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Rankin Club (Conservative Club)?
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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Rankin Club (Conservative Club) compare to other places in Herefordshire?
78% of the 1,562 rated food businesses in Herefordshire hold the top rating of 5, while Rankin Club (Conservative Club) holds a 4. 214 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Herefordshire Council inspects Rankin Club (Conservative Club) 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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