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Vane House food hygiene rating

Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · North Yorkshire

Vane House holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the hotel met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 8 August 2023, more than 2 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.

Address: Vane House 11 North End, DL6 3BA

How it compares in North Yorkshire

That puts Vane House among the 5,364 places in North Yorkshire holding top marks, 86% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.

Every rated food business in North Yorkshire
5 out of 5 5,364 86% ← Vane House
4 out of 5 544 9%
3 out of 5 212 3%
2 out of 5 56 1%
1 out of 5 49 1%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 841 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 Vane House 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 Vane House, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
The Top Shop Retailers - other 38 yards away 5 - Very good 29 April 2026
Osmotherley Tea & Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 46 yards away 5 - Very good 25 June 2026
The Golden Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 56 yards away 5 - Very good 17 July 2025
Queen Catherine Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 94 yards away 4 - Good 17 July 2025
Cote Ghyll Mill (YHA) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 28 August 2024
The Orchard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 18 June 2026

Questions about Vane House

What is Vane House's food hygiene rating?

Vane House has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North Yorkshire Council on 8 August 2023.

Is Vane House safe to eat at?

The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this hotel to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Vane House last inspected?

Vane House was last inspected on 8 August 2023, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North Yorkshire Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Vane House?

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

How does Vane House compare to other places in North Yorkshire?

86% of the 6,226 rated food businesses in North Yorkshire hold the top rating of 5, and Vane House is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

North Yorkshire Council inspects Vane House 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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Understanding this rating

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