Lane Ends

Preston

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Lane Ends scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 8 October 2025 by Preston.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Lane Ends, from November 2019 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Lane Ends
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
1 November 2019	5 / 5	Very good
8 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Lane Ends in Preston 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?

Lane Ends Hotel,
442 Blackpool Road,
Preston,
PR2 1HX

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

Who inspects Lane Ends?

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

Questions about Lane Ends

What is Lane Ends’s food hygiene rating?

Lane Ends has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 October 2025.

When was Lane Ends last inspected?

Lane Ends was last inspected by Preston on 8 October 2025.

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.