Golden Ball Hotel

Lancashire

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Golden Ball Hotel 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 30 July 2025 by Wyre.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Golden Ball Hotel, from August 2019 to July 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Golden Ball Hotel.

Food hygiene rating history for Golden Ball Hotel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 August 2019	5 / 5	Very good
30 July 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Golden Ball 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?

1 Ball Street,
Poulton-Le-Fylde,
Lancashire,
FY6 7BA

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

Who inspects Golden Ball Hotel?

Food hygiene at Golden Ball Hotel is inspected by Wyre, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://wyre.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Golden Ball Hotel

What is Golden Ball Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

Golden Ball Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 July 2025.

When was Golden Ball Hotel last inspected?

Golden Ball Hotel was last inspected by Wyre on 30 July 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.