Great Balls of Flour

Nether Poppleton

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Great Balls of Flour scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 6 July 2026 by York.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Great Balls of Flour, from November 2021 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 2 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Great Balls of Flour.

Food hygiene rating history for Great Balls of Flour
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 November 2021	5 / 5	Very good
6 July 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Great Balls of Flour in Nether Poppleton has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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?

Unit 11 The Forum,
Rose Avenue,
Nether Poppleton,
York,
YO26 6RU

Great Balls of Flour Hygiene Rating - 2/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Great Balls of Flour. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Great Balls of Flour?

Food hygiene at Great Balls of Flour is inspected by York, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.york.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Great Balls of Flour

What is Great Balls of Flour’s food hygiene rating?

Great Balls of Flour has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 July 2026.

When was Great Balls of Flour last inspected?

Great Balls of Flour was last inspected by York on 6 July 2026.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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.