Seale Pastures House food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · South Derbyshire
Seale Pastures House holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the care premises met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
This is a fresh result: Seale Pastures House was inspected on 23 July 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
95% of rated food businesses in South Derbyshire score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all South Derbyshire ratings →
Address: Seale Pastures House Burton Road, Acresford, Swadlincote, DE12 8AP
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These food businesses close to this one were rated 0 to 2 at their last inspection, the lowest ratings. Tap any to see why.
How this rating has changed
Seale Pastures House was re-inspected on 23 July 2026 and held its rating of 5.
| Inspected | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 23 July 2026 | 5 5 | Held |
The FSA publishes only a business's current rating. This history is our own record of what it has scored since we began watching.
How it compares in South Derbyshire
That puts Seale Pastures House among the 640 places in South Derbyshire holding top marks, 85% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 640 | 85% | ← Seale Pastures House | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 77 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 24 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 122 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Seale Pastures House none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Seale Pastures House, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harpers Food Stop Mobile caterer | 80 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 July 2025 |
| The Butty Box Mobile caterer | 80 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 November 2024 |
| Cricketts Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 279 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 February 2025 |
| Shell Magna Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 19 February 2025 |
| Jade Langdon Manufacturers/packers | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 March 2025 |
| Newlands House Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 May 2025 |
| Netherseal Store Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 August 2024 |
| Netherseal St Peters Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 May 2025 |
Questions about Seale Pastures House
What is Seale Pastures House's food hygiene rating?
Seale Pastures House has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by South Derbyshire Council on 23 July 2026.
Is Seale Pastures House safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this care premises to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Seale Pastures House last inspected?
Seale Pastures House was last inspected on 23 July 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by South Derbyshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Seale Pastures House?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Seale Pastures House compare to other places in South Derbyshire?
85% of the 753 rated food businesses in South Derbyshire hold the top rating of 5, and Seale Pastures House is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
South Derbyshire Council inspects Seale Pastures House and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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