The Pool Dole
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
The Pool Dole is a pub/bar/nightclub located at Fenpark Road, Fenton, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 2PA, in the Stoke-On-Trent local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 16 July 2026, 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 5 — 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. Stoke-On-Trent oversees 1,171 registered food businesses, of which 77% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Stoke-On-Trent is 4.7 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
- Fenpark Road, Fenton, Stoke-On-Trent
- Postcode
- ST4 2PA
- Local Authority
- Stoke-On-Trent
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1898796
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of The Pool Dole?
The Pool Dole has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Stoke-On-Trent.
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 The Pool Dole last inspected?
The Pool Dole was last inspected on 2026-07-16. 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 The Pool Dole located?
The Pool Dole is located at Fenpark Road, Fenton, Stoke-On-Trent , ST4 2PA, in the Stoke-On-Trent local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the ST4 postcode area.