Burscough Service Station
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Burscough Service Station is a retailers - other located at Land Adjacent To Smiths Garage, 192 Briars Lane, Lathom, Lancashire, L40 5XE, in the West Lancashire local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 5 December 2023, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. West Lancashire oversees 918 registered food businesses, of which 82% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in West Lancashire is 4.7 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. Note: this inspection took place over 2 years ago and the current standards may differ.
Details
- Business Type
- Retailers - other
- Address
- Land Adjacent To Smiths Garage, 192 Briars Lane, Lathom, Lancashire
- Postcode
- L40 5XE
- Local Authority
- West Lancashire
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 179462
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Burscough Service Station?
Burscough Service Station has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by West Lancashire.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a retailers - other?
A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.
When was Burscough Service Station last inspected?
Burscough Service Station was last inspected on 2023-12-05. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
Where is Burscough Service Station located?
Burscough Service Station is located at Land Adjacent To Smiths Garage, 192 Briars Lane, Lathom, Lancashire , L40 5XE, in the West Lancashire local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the L40 postcode area.