United Services Bowling Club
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
United Services Bowling Club is a pub/bar/nightclub located at Pottington Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 1JH, in the North Devon local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 7 June 2011, it received a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — 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. North Devon oversees 1,455 registered food businesses, of which 85% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in North Devon is 4.7 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. Note: this inspection took place over 2 years ago and the current standards may differ. 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.
Details
- Business Type
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Address
- Pottington Road, Barnstaple, Devon
- Postcode
- EX31 1JH
- Local Authority
- North Devon
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 167576
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of United Services Bowling Club?
United Services Bowling Club has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by North Devon.
What does a food hygiene rating of 4 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?
A rating of 4 means hygiene standards are good, with only minor issues found during the inspection. The business meets the required standards across all three inspection categories, though some small improvements may be suggested.
When was United Services Bowling Club last inspected?
United Services Bowling Club was last inspected on 2011-06-07. 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 United Services Bowling Club 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 United Services Bowling Club located?
United Services Bowling Club is located at Pottington Road, Barnstaple, Devon , EX31 1JH, in the North Devon local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the EX31 postcode area.