Pleasington Golf Club - GC Hospitality
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Pleasington Golf Club - GC Hospitality is a pub/bar/nightclub located at Pleasington Golf Club Pleasington Lane, Pleasington, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen, BB2 5JF, in the Blackburn local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 14 February 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 2 (Improvement Necessary). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 15 — generally satisfactory), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 10 — good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Blackburn oversees 1,336 registered food businesses, of which 67% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Blackburn is 4.4 out of 5. As a pub, bar or nightclub serving food, this business is assessed on both its food preparation areas and bar service areas, including cellar hygiene and the safe storage of perishable items. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years. The rating has changed from 5 to 2 since 26 September 2023. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.
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| Rating | Date Recorded |
|---|---|
| 5 | 2023-09-26 |
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What is the food hygiene rating of Pleasington Golf Club - GC Hospitality?
Pleasington Golf Club - GC Hospitality has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5, as assessed by Blackburn.
What does a food hygiene rating of 2 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?
A rating of 2 means improvement is necessary. Inspectors found issues with food handling, the condition of the premises, or the management of food safety that need to be addressed to bring the business up to an acceptable standard.
When was Pleasington Golf Club - GC Hospitality last inspected?
Pleasington Golf Club - GC Hospitality was last inspected on 2026-02-14. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
How can Pleasington Golf Club - GC Hospitality improve its rating?
Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.
Where is Pleasington Golf Club - GC Hospitality located?
Pleasington Golf Club - GC Hospitality is located at Pleasington Golf Club Pleasington Lane, Pleasington, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen , BB2 5JF, in the Blackburn local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the BB2 postcode area.