Village Bakery

Barnoldswick

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 4 July 2023 by Pendle.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Village Bakery, from December 2021 to July 2023. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 1 in 2021 to 4 in 2023.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Village Bakery
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 December 2021	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary
4 July 2023	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Village Bakery in Barnoldswick 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?

12 Water Street,
Earby,
Barnoldswick,
Lancashire,
BB18 6QP

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

Who inspects Village Bakery?

Food hygiene at Village Bakery 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 Village Bakery

What is Village Bakery’s food hygiene rating?

Village Bakery has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 July 2023.

When was Village Bakery last inspected?

Village Bakery was last inspected by Pendle on 4 July 2023.

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.