Premier Newbury Convenience

2
Improvement Necessary
Inspected: 2026-02-11
Rating changed from AwaitingInspection

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
15
Confidence in Management
10

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Premier Newbury Convenience is a retailers - other located at 121-123 St James Street, BL4 9SL, in the Bolton local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 11 February 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 2 (Improvement Necessary). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 15 — generally satisfactory), 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. Bolton oversees 2,393 registered food businesses, of which 69% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Bolton is 4.2 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. The rating has changed from AwaitingInspection to 2. 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
Retailers - other
Address
121-123 St James Street
Postcode
BL4 9SL
Local Authority
Bolton
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1892859

Rating History

Rating Date Recorded
AwaitingInspection

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Premier Newbury Convenience?

Premier Newbury Convenience has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5, as assessed by Bolton.

What does a food hygiene rating of 2 mean for a retailers - other?

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 Premier Newbury Convenience last inspected?

Premier Newbury Convenience was last inspected on 2026-02-11. 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 Premier Newbury Convenience 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 Premier Newbury Convenience located?

Premier Newbury Convenience is located at 121-123 St James Street , BL4 9SL, in the Bolton local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the BL4 postcode area.