Fairfield Bowls Club
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Fairfield Bowls Club is a pub/bar/nightclub located at Kingsley Avenue, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 4FX, in the Central Bedfordshire local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 20 February 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — good), structural compliance (scored 0 — 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. Central Bedfordshire oversees 1,695 registered food businesses, of which 83% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Central Bedfordshire 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. 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
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Address
- Kingsley Avenue, Stotfold, Hitchin
- Postcode
- SG5 4FX
- Local Authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 450402
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Fairfield Bowls Club?
Fairfield Bowls Club has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by Central Bedfordshire.
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 Fairfield Bowls Club last inspected?
Fairfield Bowls Club was last inspected on 2025-02-20. 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 Fairfield Bowls Club 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 Fairfield Bowls Club located?
Fairfield Bowls Club is located at Kingsley Avenue, Stotfold, Hitchin , SG5 4FX, in the Central Bedfordshire local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the SG5 postcode area.