Old Poets Corner

Ashover

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Old Poets Corner scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 15 May 2025 by North East Derbyshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Old Poets Corner, from October 2020 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Old Poets Corner.

Food hygiene rating history for Old Poets Corner
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 October 2020	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
15 May 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Old Poets Corner in Ashover 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?

The Old Poets Corner,
Butts Road,
Ashover,
Chesterfield,
S45 0EW

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

Who inspects Old Poets Corner?

Food hygiene at Old Poets Corner 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 Old Poets Corner

What is Old Poets Corner’s food hygiene rating?

Old Poets Corner has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 May 2025.

When was Old Poets Corner last inspected?

Old Poets Corner was last inspected by North East Derbyshire on 15 May 2025.

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.