Sparkbrook Laundry

Birmingham

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Sparkbrook Laundry scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 13 January 2026 by Birmingham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Sparkbrook Laundry, from February 2020 to January 2026.

Food hygiene rating history for Sparkbrook Laundry
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 February 2020	Not rated	No numeric rating
13 January 2026	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Sparkbrook Laundry in Birmingham has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

88 Stratford Road,
Sparkbrook,
Birmingham,
B11 1AN

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Sparkbrook Laundry. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Sparkbrook Laundry?

Food hygiene at Sparkbrook Laundry is inspected by Birmingham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.birmingham.gov.uk/environmental-health or [email protected].

Questions about Sparkbrook Laundry

What is Sparkbrook Laundry’s food hygiene rating?

Sparkbrook Laundry has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 January 2026.

When was Sparkbrook Laundry last inspected?

Sparkbrook Laundry was last inspected by Birmingham on 13 January 2026.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.