Chris White Butchers food hygiene rating
Manufacturers/packers · Reigate and Banstead
Chris White Butchers holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the food producer are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
This is a fresh result: Chris White Butchers was inspected on 20 May 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: 3 High Street, Horley, Surrey, RH6 7BE
How it compares in Reigate and Banstead
In Reigate and Banstead, 73% of rated places manage a 5, so Chris White Butchers sits behind roughly 662 nearby businesses. 15% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 662 | 73% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 136 | 15% | ← Chris White Butchers | |
| 3 out of 5 | 73 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 22 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 17 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 182 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Chris White Butchers none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Chris White Butchers, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coughlans Bakeries Retailers - other | 45 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 February 2025 |
| Costa Del Sol Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 93 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 April 2026 |
| Bobby's Convenience Store Retailers - other | 105 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 March 2025 |
| Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 109 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 August 2024 |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 120 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 September 2025 |
| Horley Methodist Church Other catering premises | 130 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 October 2018 |
| Blacks Burgers Featuring Hewies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 141 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 August 2025 |
| Collingwood Batchellor Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 December 2025 |
Questions about Chris White Butchers
What is Chris White Butchers's food hygiene rating?
Chris White Butchers has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Reigate and Banstead Council on 20 May 2026.
Is Chris White Butchers safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this food producer to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Chris White Butchers last inspected?
Chris White Butchers was last inspected on 20 May 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Reigate and Banstead Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Chris White Butchers?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Chris White Butchers compare to other places in Reigate and Banstead?
73% of the 912 rated food businesses in Reigate and Banstead hold the top rating of 5, while Chris White Butchers holds a 4. 136 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Reigate and Banstead Council inspects Chris White Butchers and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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