Lily Henderson Catering

4
Good
Inspected: 2026-08-13

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
10
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

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

Lily Henderson Catering is a mobile caterer located at Beacon Park, Dartington, TQ9 6DX, in the South Hams local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 13 August 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — 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. South Hams oversees 1,090 registered food businesses, of which 77% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in South Hams is 4.9 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
Mobile caterer
Address
Beacon Park, Dartington
Postcode
TQ9 6DX
Local Authority
South Hams
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1934565

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Lily Henderson Catering?

Lily Henderson Catering has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by South Hams.

What does a food hygiene rating of 4 mean for a mobile caterer?

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 Lily Henderson Catering last inspected?

Lily Henderson Catering was last inspected on 2026-08-13. 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 Lily Henderson Catering 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 Lily Henderson Catering located?

Lily Henderson Catering is located at Beacon Park, Dartington , TQ9 6DX, in the South Hams local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the TQ9 postcode area.