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Olde Plough Inn

Bere Ferrers

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 2 September 2025 by West Devon.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Olde Plough Inn, from November 2018 to September 2025.

Food hygiene rating history for Olde Plough Inn
Inspection date Rating Verdict
Not rated No numeric rating
2 / 5 Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Olde Plough Inn in Bere Ferrers 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?

Old Plough Inn,
Fore Street,
Bere Ferrers,
PL20 7JL
Olde Plough Inn Hygiene Rating - 2/5

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

Who inspects Olde Plough Inn?

Food hygiene at Olde Plough Inn is inspected by West Devon, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.westdevon.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Olde Plough Inn

What is Olde Plough Inn’s food hygiene rating?
Olde Plough Inn has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 September 2025.
When was Olde Plough Inn last inspected?
Olde Plough Inn was last inspected by West Devon on 2 September 2025.
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.

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