Cowley Inn

Cowley

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Cowley Inn scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 8 July 2026 by Hillingdon.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Cowley Inn, from October 2024 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 3 in 2024 to 1 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Cowley Inn.

Food hygiene rating history for Cowley Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 October 2024	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
8 July 2026	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Cowley Inn in Cowley has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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?

6 Dellfield Parade,
High Street,
Cowley,
UB8 2EN

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

Who inspects Cowley Inn?

Food hygiene at Cowley Inn is inspected by Hillingdon, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.hillingdon.gov.uk/foodsafety or [email protected].

Questions about Cowley Inn

What is Cowley Inn’s food hygiene rating?

Cowley Inn has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 July 2026.

When was Cowley Inn last inspected?

Cowley Inn was last inspected by Hillingdon on 8 July 2026.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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.