Bowland Lodge

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Bowland Lodge scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 26 September 2024 by Newcastle Upon Tyne.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Bowland Lodge, from November 2019 to September 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 4 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Bowland Lodge
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
27 November 2019	5 / 5	Very good
26 September 2024	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Bowland Lodge in Newcastle Upon Tyne 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?

39 Western Avenue,
Grainger Park,
Newcastle Upon Tyne,
NE4 8SP

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

Who inspects Bowland Lodge?

Food hygiene at Bowland Lodge is inspected by Newcastle Upon Tyne, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.newcastle.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Bowland Lodge

What is Bowland Lodge’s food hygiene rating?

Bowland Lodge has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 September 2024.

When was Bowland Lodge last inspected?

Bowland Lodge was last inspected by Newcastle Upon Tyne on 26 September 2024.

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.