The Summit Inn

Littleborough

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

The Summit Inn scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 28 August 2025 by Rochdale.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Summit Inn, from July 2021 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 1 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Summit Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 July 2021	5 / 5	Very good
28 August 2025	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

The Summit Inn in Littleborough has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major 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?

140 The Summit Inn Summit,
Todmorden Road,
Littleborough,
Lancashire,
OL15 9QX

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

Who inspects The Summit Inn?

Food hygiene at The Summit Inn is inspected by Rochdale, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.rochdale.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Summit Inn

What is The Summit Inn’s food hygiene rating?

The Summit Inn has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 August 2025.

When was The Summit Inn last inspected?

The Summit Inn was last inspected by Rochdale on 28 August 2025.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major 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.