White Hill House food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Buckinghamshire
White Hill House holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the care premises met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 12 March 2024, 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: 128 White Hill, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1AR
How it compares in Buckinghamshire
That puts White Hill House among the 3,235 places in Buckinghamshire holding top marks, 81% 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.
| 5 out of 5 | 3,235 | 81% | ← White Hill House | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 529 | 13% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 171 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 41 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 31 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 604 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 Good
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 White Hill 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 White Hill House, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jolly Sportsman Pub/bar/nightclub | 303 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 May 2025 |
| Meat Masters Grocery Store Retailers - other | 358 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 June 2024 |
| Culinera at Chesham Grammar School School/college/university | 374 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 September 2024 |
| Ollie Owl Day Nursery Chesham Caring Premises | 393 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 February 2017 |
| Heritage House School School/college/university | 409 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 November 2025 |
| Chesham Food and Wine Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 January 2018 |
| Big Juicy Burgers Chesham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 July 2025 |
| Burger Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 June 2024 |
Questions about White Hill House
What is White Hill House's food hygiene rating?
White Hill House has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Buckinghamshire Council on 12 March 2024.
Is White Hill 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 care premises to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was White Hill House last inspected?
White Hill House was last inspected on 12 March 2024, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Buckinghamshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at White Hill House?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does White Hill House compare to other places in Buckinghamshire?
81% of the 4,008 rated food businesses in Buckinghamshire hold the top rating of 5, and White Hill House is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Buckinghamshire Council inspects White Hill 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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