The Ferrers Arms food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · North West Leicestershire
The Ferrers Arms holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the pub met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 23 February 2026, 4 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: Ferrers Arms, Nottingham Road, Lount, LE65 1SD
How it compares in North West Leicestershire
That puts The Ferrers Arms among the 643 places in North West Leicestershire holding top marks, 82% 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 | 643 | 82% | ← The Ferrers Arms | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 90 | 11% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 32 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 6 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 14 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 202 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to The Ferrers Arms, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 March 2025 |
| Peach House Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 March 2026 |
| Staunton Deli Retailers - other | 1.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 September 2024 |
| The Gelsmoor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 June 2026 |
| Asda Express Ashby PFS Retailers - other | 1.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 September 2024 |
| Asda Express Greggs Ashby Retailers - other | 1.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 October 2024 |
| Flagstaff Island Brewers Fayre And Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 1.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 April 2025 |
| KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 November 2024 |
Questions about The Ferrers Arms
What is The Ferrers Arms's food hygiene rating?
The Ferrers Arms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North West Leicestershire Council on 23 February 2026.
Is The Ferrers Arms 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 pub to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was The Ferrers Arms last inspected?
The Ferrers Arms was last inspected on 23 February 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North West Leicestershire Council rather than by the business.
How does The Ferrers Arms compare to other places in North West Leicestershire?
82% of the 786 rated food businesses in North West Leicestershire hold the top rating of 5, and The Ferrers Arms is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
North West Leicestershire Council inspects The Ferrers Arms 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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