Station House B and B @ food hygiene rating
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · Derbyshire Dales
Station House B and B @ holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the hotel met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 11 October 2017, more than 8 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: Station House, Narlow Lane, Thorpe, DE6 2AT
How it compares in Derbyshire Dales
That puts Station House B and B @ among the 526 places in Derbyshire Dales holding top marks, 64% 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 | 526 | 64% | ← Station House B and B @ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 168 | 20% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 90 | 11% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 24 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 84 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very 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 Station House B and B @ 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 Station House B and B @, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Dog Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 4 - Good | 6 March 2025 |
| Peveril Of The Peak Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 February 2024 |
| Shop Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 June 2023 |
| The Fitzherbert Church Of England Primary School School/college/university | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 November 2025 |
| Coach And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.8 miles away | 4 - Good | 29 January 2026 |
Questions about Station House B and B @
What is Station House B and B @'s food hygiene rating?
Station House B and B @ has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Derbyshire Dales Council on 11 October 2017.
Is Station House B and B @ 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 hotel to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Station House B and B @ last inspected?
Station House B and B @ was last inspected on 11 October 2017, more than 8 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Derbyshire Dales Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Station House B and B @?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Station House B and B @ compare to other places in Derbyshire Dales?
64% of the 820 rated food businesses in Derbyshire Dales hold the top rating of 5, and Station House B and B @ is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Derbyshire Dales Council inspects Station House B and B @ 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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