Cow And Plough Public House
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Cow And Plough Public House is a pub/bar/nightclub located at Gartree Road, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 2FB, in the Oadby and Wigston local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 29 May 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 3 (Generally Satisfactory). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 10 — good), and confidence in management (scored 10 — good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Oadby and Wigston oversees 410 registered food businesses, of which 76% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Oadby and Wigston 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. 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.
Details
- Business Type
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Address
- Gartree Road, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire
- Postcode
- LE2 2FB
- Local Authority
- Oadby and Wigston
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 7302
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Cow And Plough Public House?
Cow And Plough Public House has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5, as assessed by Oadby and Wigston.
What does a food hygiene rating of 3 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?
A rating of 3 means hygiene standards are generally satisfactory but some improvement is needed. The inspector found areas where standards could be raised, and the business should take steps to address these issues before the next inspection.
When was Cow And Plough Public House last inspected?
Cow And Plough Public House was last inspected on 2025-05-29. 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 Cow And Plough Public House 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 Cow And Plough Public House located?
Cow And Plough Public House is located at Gartree Road, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire , LE2 2FB, in the Oadby and Wigston local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the LE2 postcode area.