The Beacon Inn

Loughborough

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 11 December 2025 by Charnwood.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Beacon Inn, from July 2021 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Beacon Inn.

Food hygiene rating history for The Beacon Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 July 2021	5 / 5	Very good
11 December 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

The Beacon Inn in Loughborough has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Beacon Road,
Loughborough,
LE11 2RB

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Beacon Inn. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Beacon Inn?

Food hygiene at The Beacon Inn is inspected by Charnwood, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.charnwood.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about The Beacon Inn

What is The Beacon Inn’s food hygiene rating?

The Beacon Inn has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 December 2025.

When was The Beacon Inn last inspected?

The Beacon Inn was last inspected by Charnwood on 11 December 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.