The British Queen

Bacup

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The British Queen 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 5 November 2024 by Rossendale.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The British Queen, from February 2018 to November 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The British Queen.

Food hygiene rating history for The British Queen
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 February 2018	5 / 5	Very good
5 November 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The British Queen in Bacup 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?

British Queen,
10 Union Street,
Bacup,
Lancashire,
OL13 0AA

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

Who inspects The British Queen?

Food hygiene at The British Queen is inspected by Rossendale, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.rossendale.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The British Queen

What is The British Queen’s food hygiene rating?

The British Queen has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 5 November 2024.

When was The British Queen last inspected?

The British Queen was last inspected by Rossendale on 5 November 2024.

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.