Late Nite Mini Market
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Late Nite Mini Market is a retailers - other located at 48 Whalley Banks, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen, BB2 1NU, in the Blackburn local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 9 April 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 1 (Major Improvement Necessary). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 10 — good), and confidence in management (scored 20 — improvement needed). 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 food retailer, this business is assessed on how food is stored and displayed, temperature control for chilled and frozen items, stock rotation practices, and the cleanliness of the premises. 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. 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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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Late Nite Mini Market?
Late Nite Mini Market has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5, as assessed by Blackburn.
What does a food hygiene rating of 1 mean for a retailers - other?
A rating of 1 means major improvement is necessary. Significant problems were found during the inspection across one or more categories. The local authority will follow up to ensure improvements are made.
When was Late Nite Mini Market last inspected?
Late Nite Mini Market was last inspected on 2025-04-09. 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 Late Nite Mini Market 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 Late Nite Mini Market located?
Late Nite Mini Market is located at 48 Whalley Banks, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen , BB2 1NU, in the Blackburn local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the BB2 postcode area.