The Old Auctioneer

Banbury

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Old Auctioneer scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 21 October 2024 by Cherwell.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Old Auctioneer, from February 2019 to October 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Old Auctioneer
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 February 2019	5 / 5	Very good
21 October 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Old Auctioneer in Banbury 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?

The Old Auctioneer 44 Parsons Street,
Banbury,
Oxfordshire,
OX16 5NA

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

Who inspects The Old Auctioneer?

Food hygiene at The Old Auctioneer is inspected by Cherwell, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.cherwell.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Old Auctioneer

What is The Old Auctioneer’s food hygiene rating?

The Old Auctioneer has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 October 2024.

When was The Old Auctioneer last inspected?

The Old Auctioneer was last inspected by Cherwell on 21 October 2024.

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.