The Woodman Inn
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
The Woodman Inn is a pub/bar/nightclub located at The Woodman, Folly Road, Parkend, Lydney, GL15 4JF, in the Forest of Dean local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 11 September 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — 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. Forest of Dean oversees 167 registered food businesses, of which 90% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Forest of Dean 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. The rating has changed from AwaitingInspection to 5.
Details
- Business Type
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Address
- The Woodman, Folly Road, Parkend, Lydney
- Postcode
- GL15 4JF
- Local Authority
- Forest of Dean
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1972837
Rating History
| Rating | Date Recorded |
|---|---|
| AwaitingInspection |
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of The Woodman Inn?
The Woodman Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Forest of Dean.
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 Woodman Inn last inspected?
The Woodman Inn was last inspected on 2026-09-11. 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 Woodman Inn located?
The Woodman Inn is located at The Woodman, Folly Road, Parkend, Lydney , GL15 4JF, in the Forest of Dean local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the GL15 postcode area.