The Farm Burscough

Burscough

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 25 March 2026 by West Lancashire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Farm Burscough, from June 2019 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2019 to 3 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Farm Burscough.

Food hygiene rating history for The Farm Burscough
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 June 2019	4 / 5	Good
25 March 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

The Farm Burscough in Burscough has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

The Farm,
71 Martin Lane,
Burscough,
Lancashire,
L40 0RT

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

Who inspects The Farm Burscough?

Food hygiene at The Farm Burscough is inspected by West Lancashire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.westlancs.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Farm Burscough

What is The Farm Burscough’s food hygiene rating?

The Farm Burscough has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 March 2026.

When was The Farm Burscough last inspected?

The Farm Burscough was last inspected by West Lancashire on 25 March 2026.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.