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The Yard

Alresford

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Yard scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 1 October 2025 by Basingstoke and Deane.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Yard, from September 2020 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Yard.

Food hygiene rating history for The Yard
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 September 2020	5 / 5	Very good
1 October 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Yard in Alresford has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Chilton Manor Farmhouse,
Chilton Candover,
Alresford,
Hampshire,
SO24 9TX

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Yard. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Yard?

Food hygiene at The Yard is inspected by Basingstoke and Deane, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.basingstoke.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Yard

What is The Yard’s food hygiene rating?

The Yard has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 October 2025.

When was The Yard last inspected?

The Yard was last inspected by Basingstoke and Deane on 1 October 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.