Ballyclose Hostel

Limavady

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Ballyclose Hostel scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 2 April 2025 by Causeway Coast and Glens.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Ballyclose Hostel, from June 2019 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Ballyclose Hostel.

Food hygiene rating history for Ballyclose Hostel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 June 2019	4 / 5	Good
2 April 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Ballyclose Hostel in Limavady 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?

11 Mill Place,
Killane,
Limavady,
Londonderry,
BT49 0BJ

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

Who inspects Ballyclose Hostel?

Food hygiene at Ballyclose Hostel is inspected by Causeway Coast and Glens, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.causewaycoastandglens.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Ballyclose Hostel

What is Ballyclose Hostel’s food hygiene rating?

Ballyclose Hostel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 April 2025.

When was Ballyclose Hostel last inspected?

Ballyclose Hostel was last inspected by Causeway Coast and Glens on 2 April 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.