White Hart Inn

Lydgate

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

White Hart 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 8 January 2026 by Oldham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for White Hart Inn, from October 2018 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for White Hart Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 October 2018	5 / 5	Very good
8 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

White Hart Inn in Lydgate 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?

White Hart Inn,
Stockport Road,
Lydgate,
Oldham,
OL4 4JJ

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

Who inspects White Hart Inn?

Food hygiene at White Hart Inn is inspected by Oldham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.oldham.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about White Hart Inn

What is White Hart Inn’s food hygiene rating?

White Hart Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 January 2026.

When was White Hart Inn last inspected?

White Hart Inn was last inspected by Oldham on 8 January 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.