Balne Lane Wmc
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Balne Lane Wmc is a pub/bar/nightclub located at Balne Lane Working Mens Club, Balne Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 9AT, in the Wakefield local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 24 March 2014, it received a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), 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. Wakefield oversees 3,044 registered food businesses, of which 85% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Wakefield is 4.7 out of 5. As a pub, bar or nightclub serving food, this business is assessed on both its food preparation areas and bar service areas, including cellar hygiene and the safe storage of perishable items. 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. 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 Balne Lane Wmc?
Balne Lane Wmc has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by Wakefield.
What does a food hygiene rating of 4 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?
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 Balne Lane Wmc last inspected?
Balne Lane Wmc was last inspected on 2014-03-24. 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 Balne Lane Wmc 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 Balne Lane Wmc located?
Balne Lane Wmc is located at Balne Lane Working Mens Club, Balne Avenue, Wakefield , WF2 9AT, in the Wakefield local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the WF2 postcode area.