Pound Express

Darwen

Heads up: Pound Express no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Blackburn. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Pound Express scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 20 August 2021 by Blackburn.

What does this rating mean?

Pound Express in Darwen has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

50 Railway Road,
Darwen,
BB3 2RJ

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

Who inspects Pound Express?

Food hygiene at Pound Express is inspected by Blackburn, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.blackburn.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Pound Express

What is Pound Express’s food hygiene rating?

Pound Express has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 August 2021.

When was Pound Express last inspected?

Pound Express was last inspected by Blackburn on 20 August 2021.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.

Has Pound Express closed down?

Pound Express no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Blackburn, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.