Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 📍 North Northamptonshire

Lidl

Rushden

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 26 August 2022 by North Northamptonshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Lidl, from February 2018 to August 2022. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2018 to 4 in 2022.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Lidl
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 February 2018	5 / 5	Very good
26 August 2022	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Lidl in Rushden 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?

Lidl Store,
Brindley Close,
Rushden,
Northamptonshire,
NN10 6EN

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

Who inspects Lidl?

Food hygiene at Lidl is inspected by North Northamptonshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.northnorthants.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Lidl

What is Lidl’s food hygiene rating?

Lidl has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 August 2022.

When was Lidl last inspected?

Lidl was last inspected by North Northamptonshire on 26 August 2022.

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.