The Oak Tree Of Peover food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Cheshire West and Chester
The Oak Tree Of Peover 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
This is a fresh result: The Oak Tree Of Peover was inspected on 17 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: The Oak Tree Of Peover Back Lane, Nether Peover, Northwich, WA16 9SG
How it compares in Cheshire West and Chester
That puts The Oak Tree Of Peover among the 2,139 places in Cheshire West and Chester holding top marks, 80% 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 | 2,139 | 80% | ← The Oak Tree Of Peover | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 308 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 145 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 33 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 37 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 309 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 Very 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 The Oak Tree Of Peover 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 Oak Tree Of Peover, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plumleys Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 4 - Good | 31 January 2026 |
| Crown Lower Peover Limited Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.5 miles away | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Country Store Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 September 2018 |
| Traditional Farm House Meat Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 August 2018 |
| Mobberley Brewhouse / MBH Beer Manufacturers/packers | 0.6 miles away | Awaiting inspection | |
| Lower Peover Primary School School/college/university | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 May 2025 |
| Moss Farm Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 April 2024 |
Questions about The Oak Tree Of Peover
What is The Oak Tree Of Peover's food hygiene rating?
The Oak Tree Of Peover has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Cheshire West and Chester Council on 17 June 2026.
Is The Oak Tree Of Peover 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 Oak Tree Of Peover last inspected?
The Oak Tree Of Peover was last inspected on 17 June 2026, within the last month. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Cheshire West and Chester Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at The Oak Tree Of Peover?
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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does The Oak Tree Of Peover compare to other places in Cheshire West and Chester?
80% of the 2,664 rated food businesses in Cheshire West and Chester hold the top rating of 5, and The Oak Tree Of Peover is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Cheshire West and Chester Council inspects The Oak Tree Of Peover 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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