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The Old House at Home food hygiene rating

Pub/bar/nightclub · Wiltshire

The Old House at Home holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the pub 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 7 July 2026, 2 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.

92% of rated food businesses in Wiltshire score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all Wiltshire ratings →

Address: The Old House at Home, Burton, SN14 7LT

How this rating has changed

The Old House at Home has improved: it was rated 2 before its inspection on 7 July 2026, and now holds a 4.

Inspected Rating Change
7 July 2026 2 4 Improved

The FSA publishes only a business's current rating. This history is our own record of what it has scored since we began watching.

How it compares in Wiltshire

In Wiltshire, 81% of rated places manage a 5, so The Old House at Home sits behind roughly 2,425 nearby businesses. 11% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Wiltshire
5 out of 5 2,425 81%
4 out of 5 341 11% ← The Old House at Home
3 out of 5 171 6%
2 out of 5 25 1%
1 out of 5 25 1%
0 out of 5 3 <1%

A further 1,272 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 The Old House at Home 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 The Old House at Home, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Burton Farm Shop Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 39 yards away 4 - Good 23 April 2026
The Stores Retailers - other 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 12 October 2022
The Fox & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 0.9 miles away 4 - Good 21 May 2026

Questions about The Old House at Home

What is The Old House at Home's food hygiene rating?

The Old House at Home has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Wiltshire Council on 7 July 2026.

Is The Old House at Home 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 pub to be good, the top end of the scale.

When was The Old House at Home last inspected?

The Old House at Home was last inspected on 7 July 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Wiltshire Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at The Old House at Home?

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

How does The Old House at Home compare to other places in Wiltshire?

81% of the 2,990 rated food businesses in Wiltshire hold the top rating of 5, while The Old House at Home holds a 4. 341 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Wiltshire Council inspects The Old House at Home 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

More food hygiene ratings near here

Wiltshire inspects and rates 4,262 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Wiltshire

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

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