The Filling Station

Lancashire

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Filling Station scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 22 January 2026 by Pendle.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Filling Station, from September 2020 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 2 in 2020 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Filling Station.

Food hygiene rating history for The Filling Station
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
2 September 2020	2 / 5	Improvement necessary
22 January 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Filling Station in Lancashire 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?

347 Leeds Road,
Nelson,
Lancashire,
BB9 8RP

The Filling Station Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects The Filling Station?

Food hygiene at The Filling Station 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 The Filling Station

What is The Filling Station’s food hygiene rating?

The Filling Station has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 January 2026.

When was The Filling Station last inspected?

The Filling Station was last inspected by Pendle on 22 January 2026.

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.