The Windmill Hotel

Lancashire

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Windmill Hotel 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 14 October 2024 by West Lancashire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Windmill Hotel, from February 2020 to October 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2020 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Windmill Hotel.

Food hygiene rating history for The Windmill Hotel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 February 2020	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
14 October 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Windmill Hotel in Lancashire 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?

3 Mill Lane,
Parbold,
Lancashire,
WN8 7NW

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

Who inspects The Windmill Hotel?

Food hygiene at The Windmill Hotel 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 Windmill Hotel

What is The Windmill Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

The Windmill Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 October 2024.

When was The Windmill Hotel last inspected?

The Windmill Hotel was last inspected by West Lancashire on 14 October 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.