Bythams Community Shop

Castle Bytham

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Bythams Community Shop scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 12 September 2025 by South Kesteven.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Bythams Community Shop, from September 2020 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Bythams Community Shop.

Food hygiene rating history for Bythams Community Shop
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 September 2020	5 / 5	Very good
12 September 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Bythams Community Shop in Castle Bytham 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?

Bythams Community Shop,
46 Station Road,
Castle Bytham,
Lincolnshire,
NG33 4SJ

Bythams Community Shop Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Bythams Community Shop?

Food hygiene at Bythams Community Shop is inspected by South Kesteven, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.southkesteven.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Bythams Community Shop

What is Bythams Community Shop’s food hygiene rating?

Bythams Community Shop has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 September 2025.

When was Bythams Community Shop last inspected?

Bythams Community Shop was last inspected by South Kesteven on 12 September 2025.

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.