Food hygiene ratings in Pendle
North West · 787 registered food establishments · 74% rated 5 (FHRS) · Register data to 2026-10-12 · Contact the council
20 businesses lost a 5 rating this year → 34 premises changed hands in 12 months → Ranks 96 of 362 for time to first published rating →
Explore Pendle interactively →Changes on the register, last 12 months
Ratings in the last 12 months: 106 improved 54 declined
■ opened ■ closed (last 12 months)
Current ratings
Time to first published rating
58 days median · 94 days average
across 345 newly listed businesses since 2022
Rank 96 of 362 UK authorities (1 = fastest).
Measured from a business appearing in the published FSA dataset to its first rating appearing there. Authorities publish with delays (appeal windows, batch updates), so this reflects the register's speed, not necessarily inspection speed.
Latest published ratings in Pendle
New inspection results as they appear on the register, most recent first. Ratings are published with a delay, so these are publication dates, not inspection dates.
| Date | Business | Rating | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-09 | YHY Meats | → | BB9 7HD |
| 2026-10-09 | Chocstop Dessert Cafe | → | BB9 7HD |
| 2026-10-09 | The Chocolate Strawberry | → | BB9 5NF |
| 2026-10-08 | The Swan And Goose | → | BB12 0DX |
| 2026-10-07 | Alfie's | → | BB9 8HF |
| 2026-10-06 | SipStudio - And - Sipstudio Drinks | → |
Latest changes in Pendle
| Date | Event | Business | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-09 | Closed | AJ's Bar & Grill | BB18 5HP |
| 2026-10-08 | Closed | Whitesides Bakery | BB8 0PL |
| 2026-10-06 | Opened | The Swan And Goose | BB12 0DX |
| 2026-10-06 | Closed | Robert Wellock & Son | BB18 6BJ |
| 2026-10-06 | Closed | The Colne Kebab House | BB8 0HP |
| 2026-10-06 | Closed | Albert Road Fisheries | BB18 5AA |
| 2026-09-30 | Opened | Colne Primet High School | BB8 8JF |
| 2026-09-30 | Takeover | Castercliff Primary Academy | BB9 8JJ |
Contact the council
Think a rating is wrong, or a business is trading here but not listed? The food safety team for this area deals with both. If you run a business here and want a better score, how to improve a food hygiene rating sets out the three ways to respond and which of them needs this team.
These are the contact details the council gives the Food Standards Agency, shown as published. Your message goes to the council, not to us.
If the link has moved, search the council’s own site for food safety.
Ask the data
How does Pendle's closure rate compare to the national average this year? Which business types close most often in Pendle? Which businesses lost their 5 rating in Pendle this year?
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