Margaret Allen House

Devon

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Margaret Allen House scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 20 October 2025 by Mid Devon.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Margaret Allen House, from October 2018 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Margaret Allen House.

Food hygiene rating history for Margaret Allen House
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 October 2018	5 / 5	Very good
20 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Margaret Allen House in Devon 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?

8 Bartows Causeway,
Tiverton,
Devon,
EX16 6RH

Margaret Allen House Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Margaret Allen House?

Food hygiene at Margaret Allen House is inspected by Mid Devon, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.middevon.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Margaret Allen House

What is Margaret Allen House’s food hygiene rating?

Margaret Allen House has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 October 2025.

When was Margaret Allen House last inspected?

Margaret Allen House was last inspected by Mid Devon on 20 October 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.