The Pheasant at Buckland food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Mole Valley
The Pheasant at Buckland 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 5 June 2025, 13 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: Reigate Road, RH3 7BG
How it compares in Mole Valley
That puts The Pheasant at Buckland among the 648 places in Mole Valley holding top marks, 91% 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 | 648 | 91% | ← The Pheasant at Buckland | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 39 | 6% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 11 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 88 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to The Pheasant at Buckland, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| El rocinante Mobile caterer | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 January 2026 |
| Buckland Deli & Gifts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 September 2024 |
| Hartsfield Manor Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 September 2025 |
| Old Wall Cottage Nursing Home Caring Premises | 1.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 May 2026 |
| Fresh Connect Distributors/Transporters | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 March 2025 |
| Chapter Two Kitchen At The Blue Anchor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 January 2026 |
| Abbeyfield Reigate Society Caring Premises | 1.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 November 2025 |
| Old Reigatians Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 June 2023 |
Questions about The Pheasant at Buckland
What is The Pheasant at Buckland's food hygiene rating?
The Pheasant at Buckland has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Mole Valley Council on 5 June 2025.
Is The Pheasant at Buckland 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 Pheasant at Buckland last inspected?
The Pheasant at Buckland was last inspected on 5 June 2025, 13 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Mole Valley Council rather than by the business.
How does The Pheasant at Buckland compare to other places in Mole Valley?
91% of the 709 rated food businesses in Mole Valley hold the top rating of 5, and The Pheasant at Buckland is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Mole Valley Council inspects The Pheasant at Buckland 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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