The Wheatsheaf Inn, North Lodge

The Wheatsheaf Inn is a pub at Wheatsheaf Inn North Road, Chester-le-Street, DH3 2AB. The Wheatsheaf Inn's food hygiene rating is 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Durham council on 17 February 2026.

Food hygiene
3 out of 5, generally satisfactory
Given
Address
Wheatsheaf Inn North Road
Chester-le-Street
DH3 2AB
Council
Durham
Type
Pub
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Wheatsheaf Inn’s food hygiene rating

The Wheatsheaf Inn's rating is 7 months old.

We have checked The Wheatsheaf Inn's entry on the register 3 times since 27 July 2026 and the rating has not changed.

The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.

Pubs near The Wheatsheaf Inn

All 2 pubs and bars in North Lodge

Questions about The Wheatsheaf Inn

What is the food hygiene rating at The Wheatsheaf Inn?

The Wheatsheaf Inn's food hygiene rating is 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Durham council on 17 February 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Wheatsheaf Inn?

The Wheatsheaf Inn is at Wheatsheaf Inn North Road, Chester-le-Street, DH3 2AB, in North Lodge. Durham council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Lambton Worm, about 570 m away.

What pubs are near The Wheatsheaf Inn?

The closest pubs and bars to The Wheatsheaf Inn are The Lambton Worm (570 m), Barley Mow Inn (760 m) and The Plough Inn (1.5 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Wheatsheaf Inn's hygiene rating up to date?

The Wheatsheaf Inn's rating is 7 months old. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.

Source: The Wheatsheaf Inn on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Durham council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.