The Cock Inn

Wivelsfield Green

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Cock Inn 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 24 February 2026 by Lewes.

What does this rating mean?

The Cock Inn in Wivelsfield Green 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 Cock Inn North Common Road,
Wivelsfield Green,
East Sussex,
RH17 7RH

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

Who inspects The Cock Inn?

Food hygiene at The Cock Inn is inspected by Lewes, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.lewes-eastbourne.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about The Cock Inn

What is The Cock Inn’s food hygiene rating?

The Cock Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 February 2026.

When was The Cock Inn last inspected?

The Cock Inn was last inspected by Lewes on 24 February 2026.

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.