The Plough Pub

Lancashire

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Plough Pub scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 13 March 2024 by Hyndburn.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Plough Pub, from October 2021 to March 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Plough Pub.

Food hygiene rating history for The Plough Pub
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
1 October 2021	5 / 5	Very good
13 March 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Plough Pub in Lancashire has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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?

Queen Street,
Great Harwood,
Lancashire,
BB6 7AL

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

Who inspects The Plough Pub?

Food hygiene at The Plough Pub is inspected by Hyndburn, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.hyndburnbc.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Plough Pub

What is The Plough Pub’s food hygiene rating?

The Plough Pub has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 March 2024.

When was The Plough Pub last inspected?

The Plough Pub was last inspected by Hyndburn on 13 March 2024.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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.