The Woolaston Inn

Woolaston

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Woolaston Inn scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 20 July 2026 by Forest of Dean.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Woolaston Inn, from May 2024 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2024 to 4 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Woolaston Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 May 2024	5 / 5	Very good
20 July 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Woolaston Inn in Woolaston has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Woolaston Inn,
Brookend,
Woolaston,
Lydney,
GL15 6PW

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

Who inspects The Woolaston Inn?

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

Questions about The Woolaston Inn

What is The Woolaston Inn’s food hygiene rating?

The Woolaston Inn has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 July 2026.

When was The Woolaston Inn last inspected?

The Woolaston Inn was last inspected by Forest of Dean on 20 July 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.