Railway Hotel

Blackburn

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Railway Hotel 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 21 September 2026 by Blackburn.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Railway Hotel, from August 2024 to September 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2024 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Railway Hotel.

Food hygiene rating history for Railway Hotel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 August 2024	5 / 5	Very good
21 September 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Railway Hotel in Blackburn 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?

Railway Hotel Pleasington Lane,
Pleasington,
Blackburn,
Blackburn With Darwen,
BB2 5JE

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

Who inspects Railway Hotel?

Food hygiene at Railway Hotel 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 Railway Hotel

What is Railway Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

Railway Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 September 2026.

When was Railway Hotel last inspected?

Railway Hotel was last inspected by Blackburn on 21 September 2026.

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.