South West · 6,076 registered food establishments · Data updated 2026-07-27
134 businesses lost a 5 rating this year → 105 premises changed hands in 12 months → Ranks 311 of 362 for time to first published rating →
Explore Somerset interactively →■ opened ■ closed (last 12 months)
124 days median · 221 days average
across 2,102 newly listed businesses since 2022
Rank 311 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.
| Date | Event | Business | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-25 | Closed | Stogumber Railway Station | |
| 2026-07-24 | Opened | Briar House | |
| 2026-07-24 | Closed | Honey Bee Crafts | |
| 2026-07-24 | Opened | Lido Snack Shack | TA8 2QY |
| 2026-07-24 | Opened | Blossoming homes – Lynton road | TA8 1PW |
| 2026-07-24 | Opened | Dene Hollow Tea Gardens | |
| 2026-07-24 | Closed | Homes In Somerset | TA8 1HG |
| 2026-07-24 | Opened | Jeff Brown Ltd | BS24 0BZ |
How does Somerset's closure rate compare to the national average this year? Which business types close most often in Somerset? Which businesses lost their 5 rating in Somerset this year?
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