Food hygiene ratings in Blackburn
North West · 1,321 registered food establishments · Data updated 2026-09-10
47 businesses lost a 5 rating this year → 58 premises changed hands in 12 months → Ranks 335 of 362 for time to first published rating →
Explore Blackburn interactively →Changes on the register, last 12 months
Ratings in the last 12 months: 72 improved 95 declined
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Current ratings
Time to first published rating
151 days median · 184 days average
across 470 newly listed businesses since 2022
Rank 335 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 Blackburn
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-10 | Cow Corner Bar Ltd | Awaiting inspection → 5 | BB2 5ND |
| 2026-09-10 | Kimchi Me Crazy | Awaiting inspection → 5 | |
| 2026-09-10 | Best One/Highercroft Post Office | 3 → 1 | BB2 3EP |
| 2026-09-10 | 10X Athletic | Awaiting inspection → 5 | BB1 2NF |
| 2026-09-10 | Greenhalghs Craft Bakery Ltd | 4 → 5 | BB3 1AZ |
| 2026-09-10 | St Francis C Of E School (LCC) | 2 → 5 | BB2 5NX |
Latest changes in Blackburn
| Date | Event | Business | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-10 | Closed | Thanima | |
| 2026-09-10 | Closed | Hussain Grocers | BB2 1HW |
| 2026-09-10 | Takeover | Beverly Fried Chicken | BB3 1ET |
| 2026-09-10 | Closed | The White Horse | BL7 0AY |
| 2026-09-10 | Opened | Progressive Breakfast & Afterschool - St Barnabas Primary | BB3 2JA |
| 2026-09-10 | Opened | MAYFAIR FOODS WHOLESALE LTD | BB1 5EL |
| 2026-09-10 | Opened | GO LOCAL | BB2 7DT |
| 2026-09-10 | Closed | Amai | BB3 2TT |
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