Lance Phillips Butchers

Bucknell

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Lance Phillips Butchers scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 23 January 2026 by Shropshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Lance Phillips Butchers, from July 2019 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Lance Phillips Butchers.

Food hygiene rating history for Lance Phillips Butchers
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 July 2019	5 / 5	Very good
23 January 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Lance Phillips Butchers in Bucknell 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?

3 Old Bedstone Road,
Bucknell,
Shropshire,
SY7 0DE

Lance Phillips Butchers Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects Lance Phillips Butchers?

Food hygiene at Lance Phillips Butchers is inspected by Shropshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.shropshire.gov.uk/foodhygienescheme or [email protected].

Questions about Lance Phillips Butchers

What is Lance Phillips Butchers’s food hygiene rating?

Lance Phillips Butchers has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 January 2026.

When was Lance Phillips Butchers last inspected?

Lance Phillips Butchers was last inspected by Shropshire on 23 January 2026.

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.