Larkhill General Store

Stourbridge

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Larkhill General Store scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 23 July 2026 by Dudley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Larkhill General Store, from March 2019 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 3 in 2019 to 2 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Larkhill General Store.

Food hygiene rating history for Larkhill General Store
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 March 2019	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
23 July 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Larkhill General Store in Stourbridge has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some 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?

73A Larkhill Road,
Norton,
Stourbridge,
DY8 3LN

Larkhill General Store Hygiene Rating - 2/5

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

Who inspects Larkhill General Store?

Food hygiene at Larkhill General Store is inspected by Dudley, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.dudley.gov.uk.

Questions about Larkhill General Store

What is Larkhill General Store’s food hygiene rating?

Larkhill General Store has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 July 2026.

When was Larkhill General Store last inspected?

Larkhill General Store was last inspected by Dudley on 23 July 2026.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some 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.