Waghornes Butcher

Cheltenham

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Waghornes Butcher scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 6 November 2025 by Cheltenham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Waghornes Butcher, from April 2021 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Waghornes Butcher.

Food hygiene rating history for Waghornes Butcher
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 April 2021	5 / 5	Very good
6 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Waghornes Butcher in Cheltenham has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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?

28 High Street,
Prestbury,
Cheltenham,
Gloucestershire,
GL52 3AU

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

Who inspects Waghornes Butcher?

Food hygiene at Waghornes Butcher is inspected by Cheltenham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.cheltenham.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Waghornes Butcher

What is Waghornes Butcher’s food hygiene rating?

Waghornes Butcher has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 November 2025.

When was Waghornes Butcher last inspected?

Waghornes Butcher was last inspected by Cheltenham on 6 November 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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.