Poundstretcher

Preston

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 27 November 2023 by Preston.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Poundstretcher, from July 2017 to November 2023. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2017 to 4 in 2023.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Poundstretcher
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 July 2017	5 / 5	Very good
27 November 2023	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Poundstretcher in Preston 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?

Unit 2,
73 Corporation Street,
Preston,
PR1 2UQ

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

Who inspects Poundstretcher?

Food hygiene at Poundstretcher 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 Poundstretcher

What is Poundstretcher’s food hygiene rating?

Poundstretcher has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 November 2023.

When was Poundstretcher last inspected?

Poundstretcher was last inspected by Preston on 27 November 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.