Ye Olde Hob Inn

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-09-25

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
0
Confidence in Management
0

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Ye Olde Hob Inn is a pub/bar/nightclub located at 8 - 9 Church Road, Bamber Bridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 6EP, in the South Ribble local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 25 September 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. South Ribble oversees 835 registered food businesses, of which 87% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in South Ribble is 4.9 out of 5. As a pub, bar or nightclub serving food, this business is assessed on both its food preparation areas and bar service areas, including cellar hygiene and the safe storage of perishable items. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.

Details

Business Type
Pub/bar/nightclub
Address
8 - 9 Church Road, Bamber Bridge, Preston, Lancashire
Postcode
PR5 6EP
Local Authority
South Ribble
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1829601

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Ye Olde Hob Inn?

Ye Olde Hob Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by South Ribble.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?

A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.

When was Ye Olde Hob Inn last inspected?

Ye Olde Hob Inn was last inspected on 2025-09-25. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

Where is Ye Olde Hob Inn located?

Ye Olde Hob Inn is located at 8 - 9 Church Road, Bamber Bridge, Preston, Lancashire , PR5 6EP, in the South Ribble local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the PR5 postcode area.