The Peaky Chicken @ The Feathers food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Lichfield
The Peaky Chicken @ The Feathers holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The pub met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 7 January 2026, 6 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: 118 Beacon Street, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 7BA
How it compares in Lichfield
In Lichfield, 75% of rated places manage a 5, so The Peaky Chicken @ The Feathers sits behind roughly 722 nearby businesses. 7% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 589 | 75% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 133 | 17% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 53 | 7% | ← The Peaky Chicken @ The Feathers | |
| 2 out of 5 | 6 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 4 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 76 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 The Peaky Chicken @ The Feathers 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 The Peaky Chicken @ The Feathers, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bright Horizons Springfields Nursery And Pre-School School/college/university | 295 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 November 2025 |
| Lakeside Bistro & Vanilla Pod Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 April 2025 |
| Lichfield Cathedral School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 July 2025 |
| Chadsmead Primary Academy School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 June 2024 |
| Lichfield Cathedral Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 July 2025 |
| Dimbles Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 January 2025 |
| Hazel Cakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 December 2025 |
| Le Reve Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 December 2024 |
Questions about The Peaky Chicken @ The Feathers
What is The Peaky Chicken @ The Feathers's food hygiene rating?
The Peaky Chicken @ The Feathers has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Lichfield Council on 7 January 2026.
Is The Peaky Chicken @ The Feathers safe to eat at?
A 3 means the pub met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was The Peaky Chicken @ The Feathers last inspected?
The Peaky Chicken @ The Feathers was last inspected on 7 January 2026, 6 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Lichfield Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at The Peaky Chicken @ The Feathers?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does The Peaky Chicken @ The Feathers compare to other places in Lichfield?
75% of the 785 rated food businesses in Lichfield hold the top rating of 5, while The Peaky Chicken @ The Feathers holds a 3. 53 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Lichfield Council inspects The Peaky Chicken @ The Feathers 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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