Pub/bar/nightclub 📍 North East Derbyshire

Kelstedge Inn

Ashover

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Kelstedge Inn scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 3 March 2026 by North East Derbyshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Kelstedge Inn, from March 2021 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 2 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Kelstedge Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 March 2021	5 / 5	Very good
3 March 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Kelstedge Inn in Ashover has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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?

Matlock Road,
Kelstedge,
Ashover,
Chesterfield,
S45 0DX

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

Who inspects Kelstedge Inn?

Food hygiene at Kelstedge Inn is inspected by North East Derbyshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.ne-derbyshire.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Kelstedge Inn

What is Kelstedge Inn’s food hygiene rating?

Kelstedge Inn has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 3 March 2026.

When was Kelstedge Inn last inspected?

Kelstedge Inn was last inspected by North East Derbyshire on 3 March 2026.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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.