Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 📍 Herefordshire

Lyndale

Hereford

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 1 September 2025 by Herefordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Lyndale, from February 2020 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Lyndale
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 February 2020	5 / 5	Very good
1 September 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Lyndale in Hereford 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?

24 Southbank Close,
Hereford,
HR1 2TQ

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

Who inspects Lyndale?

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

Questions about Lyndale

What is Lyndale’s food hygiene rating?

Lyndale has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 September 2025.

When was Lyndale last inspected?

Lyndale was last inspected by Herefordshire on 1 September 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.