Food hygiene ratings in West Lindsey

East Midlands · 884 registered food establishments · Data updated 2026-09-10

22 businesses lost a 5 rating this year → 10 premises changed hands in 12 months → Ranks 181 of 362 for time to first published rating →

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Changes on the register, last 12 months

118 Opened (12m)
101 Closed (12m)
5 Relisted (12m)
10 Takeover (12m)
307 Rating changes (12m)
7 Renumbered (12m)

Ratings in the last 12 months: 38 improved 53 declined

opened   closed (last 12 months)

Current ratings

5
598
4
55
3
36
1
21
0
4
Awaiting inspection
48
Exempt
122

Time to first published rating

74 days median · 115 days average
across 247 newly listed businesses since 2022

Rank 181 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 changes in West Lindsey

DateEventBusinessDetail
2026-08-21Opened Bennetts Pickles
2026-08-21Opened Cafe in the Park
2026-08-21Opened Saxilby Festive Bread Shed
2026-08-21Opened Beth's Baking
2026-08-21Closed Daz & Mals Cafe
2026-08-21Opened SmokeyJoes
2026-08-21Opened The Wild Clover Drinks Co

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Neighbouring authorities

Bassetlaw East Lindsey Lincoln City Newark and Sherwood North East Lincolnshire North Kesteven North Lincolnshire

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