Blythe Water Fishery And Cafe
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Blythe Water Fishery And Cafe is a other catering premises located at Blythe Waters, Hampton Road, Knowle, Solihull, in the Solihull local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 6 August 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. Solihull oversees 1,406 registered food businesses, of which 85% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Solihull is 4.6 out of 5. 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.
Details
- Business Type
- Other catering premises
- Address
- Blythe Waters, Hampton Road, Knowle, Solihull
- Postcode
- Not available
- Local Authority
- Solihull
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1703757
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Blythe Water Fishery And Cafe?
Blythe Water Fishery And Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5, as assessed by Solihull.
What does a food hygiene rating of 1 mean for a other catering premises?
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 Blythe Water Fishery And Cafe last inspected?
Blythe Water Fishery And Cafe was last inspected on 2025-08-06. 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 Blythe Water Fishery And Cafe 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.