Novelties

Lancashire

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Novelties 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 13 May 2024 by Pendle.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Novelties, from May 2021 to May 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2021 to 5 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Novelties
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
1 May 2021	4 / 5	Good
13 May 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Novelties in Lancashire 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?

2 Market Square,
Nelson,
Lancashire,
BB9 7LP

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

Who inspects Novelties?

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

Questions about Novelties

What is Novelties’s food hygiene rating?

Novelties has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 May 2024.

When was Novelties last inspected?

Novelties was last inspected by Pendle on 13 May 2024.

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.