Duke of Sussex (Applebys)
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Duke of Sussex (Applebys) is a pub/bar/nightclub located at 255 Alfreton Road, NG17 1JN, in the Ashfield local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 27 March 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 1 (Major Improvement Necessary). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 15 — generally satisfactory), structural compliance (scored 15 — generally satisfactory), and confidence in management (scored 20 — improvement needed). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. 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. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Duke of Sussex (Applebys)?
Duke of Sussex (Applebys) has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5, as assessed by Ashfield.
What does a food hygiene rating of 1 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?
A rating of 1 means major improvement is necessary. Significant problems were found during the inspection across one or more categories. The local authority will follow up to ensure improvements are made.
When was Duke of Sussex (Applebys) last inspected?
Duke of Sussex (Applebys) was last inspected on 2026-03-27. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
How can Duke of Sussex (Applebys) improve its rating?
Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.
Where is Duke of Sussex (Applebys) located?
Duke of Sussex (Applebys) is located at 255 Alfreton Road , NG17 1JN, in the Ashfield local authority area.