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Ivy House, Wellington Lane food hygiene rating

Caring Premises · Waverley

Ivy House, Wellington Lane holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the care premises are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.

The rating: 4 - Good

The rating dates from 22 August 2025, 10 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.

Address: 2 - 4 Wellington Lane, Farnham, GU9 9BA

How it compares in Waverley

In Waverley, 79% of rated places manage a 5, so Ivy House, Wellington Lane sits behind roughly 755 nearby businesses. 12% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Waverley
5 out of 5 755 79%
4 out of 5 113 12% ← Ivy House, Wellington Lane
3 out of 5 60 6%
2 out of 5 22 2%
1 out of 5 9 1%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 107 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Ivy House, Wellington Lane 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 Ivy House, Wellington Lane, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Daisy Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 414 yards away 5 - Very good 13 February 2025
Camdenwell's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 422 yards away 5 - Very good 6 November 2025
Crown Daisy Nursery At Anglesey House & Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 15 September 2025
Beagleys Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 27 May 2025
Aldershot Traction Club Pub/bar/nightclub 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 19 September 2023
Farnham Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 17 February 2026
Beaumont Community Preschool And Childcare Groups Caring Premises 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 27 April 2026
Farnham Service Station Retailers - other 1.0 miles away 5 - Very good 16 January 2026

Questions about Ivy House, Wellington Lane

What is Ivy House, Wellington Lane's food hygiene rating?

Ivy House, Wellington Lane has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Waverley Council on 22 August 2025.

Is Ivy House, Wellington Lane 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 care premises to be good, the top end of the scale.

When was Ivy House, Wellington Lane last inspected?

Ivy House, Wellington Lane was last inspected on 22 August 2025, 10 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Waverley Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Ivy House, Wellington Lane?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Ivy House, Wellington Lane compare to other places in Waverley?

79% of the 960 rated food businesses in Waverley hold the top rating of 5, while Ivy House, Wellington Lane holds a 4. 113 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Waverley Council inspects Ivy House, Wellington Lane 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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More food hygiene ratings near here

Ivy House, Wellington Lane is one of 330 rated food businesses in Farnham. See every hygiene rating in Farnham

Waverley inspects and rates 1,067 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Waverley

The official record is held by the council: http://www.waverley.gov.uk

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