The Lighthouse Community Foodshare

Rochdale

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Lighthouse Community Foodshare scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 21 May 2026 by Rossendale.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Lighthouse Community Foodshare, from March 2021 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Lighthouse Community Foodshare.

Food hygiene rating history for The Lighthouse Community Foodshare
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 March 2021	5 / 5	Very good
21 May 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Lighthouse Community Foodshare in Rochdale 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?

551-553 Market Street,
Whitworth,
Rochdale,
Lancashire,
OL12 8QW

The Lighthouse Community Foodshare Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Lighthouse Community Foodshare?

Food hygiene at The Lighthouse Community Foodshare 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 Lighthouse Community Foodshare

What is The Lighthouse Community Foodshare’s food hygiene rating?

The Lighthouse Community Foodshare has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 May 2026.

When was The Lighthouse Community Foodshare last inspected?

The Lighthouse Community Foodshare was last inspected by Rossendale on 21 May 2026.

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.