The Lamplighter, Northampton

The Lamplighter is a pub at 66 Overstone Road, Northampton, Nn1 3js, NN1 3JS. The Lamplighter's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by West Northamptonshire council on 23 June 2025.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given
Address
66 Overstone Road
Northampton
Nn1 3js
NN1 3JS
Council
West Northamptonshire
Type
Pub
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Lamplighter’s food hygiene rating

The Lamplighter's rating is 1 year old.

We have checked The Lamplighter's entry on the register 3 times since 27 July 2026 and the rating has not changed.

The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.

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Questions about The Lamplighter

What is the food hygiene rating at The Lamplighter?

The Lamplighter's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by West Northamptonshire council on 23 June 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Lamplighter?

The Lamplighter is at 66 Overstone Road, Northampton, Nn1 3js, NN1 3JS, in Northampton. West Northamptonshire council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Charles Bradlaugh, about 150 m away.

What pubs are near The Lamplighter?

The closest pubs and bars to The Lamplighter are The Charles Bradlaugh (150 m), The Lab Northampton (190 m) and Bar So (190 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Lamplighter's hygiene rating up to date?

The Lamplighter's rating is 1 year old. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.

Source: The Lamplighter on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, West Northamptonshire council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.