The Fernhurst

Blackburn

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Fernhurst scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 5 November 2025 by Blackburn.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Fernhurst, from April 2018 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Fernhurst.

Food hygiene rating history for The Fernhurst
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 April 2018	5 / 5	Very good
5 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Fernhurst in Blackburn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good 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?

466 Bolton Road,
Blackburn,
Blackburn With Darwen,
BB2 4JP

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

Who inspects The Fernhurst?

Food hygiene at The Fernhurst 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 The Fernhurst

What is The Fernhurst’s food hygiene rating?

The Fernhurst has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 5 November 2025.

When was The Fernhurst last inspected?

The Fernhurst was last inspected by Blackburn on 5 November 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good 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.