The Chocolate House

Clayton Le Dale

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Chocolate House scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 12 May 2025 by Ribble Valley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Chocolate House, from October 2021 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Chocolate House.

Food hygiene rating history for The Chocolate House
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 October 2021	4 / 5	Good
12 May 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Chocolate House in Clayton Le Dale 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 1b Fairfield Business Park,
Longsight Road,
Clayton Le Dale,
Clitheroe,
BB2 7JA

The Chocolate House Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects The Chocolate House?

Food hygiene at The Chocolate House is inspected by Ribble Valley, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.ribblevalley.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Chocolate House

What is The Chocolate House’s food hygiene rating?

The Chocolate House has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 May 2025.

When was The Chocolate House last inspected?

The Chocolate House was last inspected by Ribble Valley on 12 May 2025.

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.