The Food Safety App
Food hygiene ratings in Lancaster City
North West · 1,196 registered food establishments · 77.9% rated 5 (FHRS) · Register data to 2026-10-26 · Contact the council
28 businesses lost a 5 rating this year → 39 premises changed hands in 12 months → Ranks 77 of 362 for time to first published rating →
Explore Lancaster City interactively →Changes on the register, last 12 months
Ratings in the last 12 months: 83 improved 76 declined
■ opened ■ closed (last 12 months)
Current ratings
Time to first published rating
55 days median · 105 days average
across 412 newly listed businesses since 2022
Rank 77 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 Lancaster City
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-23 | The Munchbox | → | LA5 9LJ |
| 2026-10-21 | Sweetz N Cloudz | → | LA3 1DH |
| 2026-10-21 | Pinoy Goodies UK | → | LA4 4EZ |
| 2026-10-21 | Morecambe Football Club | → | LA4 4TB |
| 2026-10-20 | The Fenwick | → | LA2 9LA |
| 2026-10-19 | Ferncross Retirement Home | → | LA3 1PE |
Latest changes in Lancaster City
| Date | Event | Business | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-21 | Opened | Good Bits Inside | |
| 2026-10-21 | Opened | Provino | LA3 3PU |
| 2026-10-21 | Closed | The Meatbox Family | |
| 2026-10-21 | Takeover | A & B convenience store | was Dubai |
| 2026-10-21 | Takeover | 4 Seasons Shawarma Grill | was Kurd Shawrma |
| 2026-10-21 | Closed | Tofos | LA1 1XD |
| 2026-10-21 | Opened | Papa Johns Pizza | LA1 1NS |
| 2026-10-15 | Opened | Super 8 Pizza | LA1 3PQ |
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 Lancaster City's closure rate compare to the national average this year? Which business types close most often in Lancaster City? Which businesses lost their 5 rating in Lancaster City this year?
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