Devonshire Arms

Derbyshire

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Devonshire Arms scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 25 September 2025 by High Peak.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Devonshire Arms, from August 2020 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2020 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Devonshire Arms.

Food hygiene rating history for Devonshire Arms
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 August 2020	4 / 5	Good
25 September 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Devonshire Arms in Derbyshire 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?

Hernstone Lane,
Peak Forest,
Derbyshire,
SK17 8EJ

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

Who inspects Devonshire Arms?

Food hygiene at Devonshire Arms is inspected by High Peak, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.highpeak.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Devonshire Arms

What is Devonshire Arms’s food hygiene rating?

Devonshire Arms has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 September 2025.

When was Devonshire Arms last inspected?

Devonshire Arms was last inspected by High Peak on 25 September 2025.

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.