Ye Olde Windmill

Staffordshire

Heads up: Ye Olde Windmill no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Lichfield. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Ye Olde Windmill scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 28 January 2025 by Lichfield.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Ye Olde Windmill, from September 2021 to January 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Ye Olde Windmill.

Food hygiene rating history for Ye Olde Windmill
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
20 September 2021	5 / 5	Very good
28 January 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Ye Olde Windmill in Staffordshire 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?

Windmill Lane,
Gentleshaw,
Staffordshire,
WS15 4NF

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

Who inspects Ye Olde Windmill?

Food hygiene at Ye Olde Windmill is inspected by Lichfield, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Ye Olde Windmill

What is Ye Olde Windmill’s food hygiene rating?

Ye Olde Windmill has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 January 2025.

When was Ye Olde Windmill last inspected?

Ye Olde Windmill was last inspected by Lichfield on 28 January 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.

Has Ye Olde Windmill closed down?

Ye Olde Windmill no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Lichfield, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.