The Old Ford Inn

Powys

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Old Ford Inn scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 17 December 2025 by Powys.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Old Ford Inn, from February 2020 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 4 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Old Ford Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 February 2020	5 / 5	Very good
17 December 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Old Ford Inn in Powys has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Llanhamlach,
Brecon,
Powys,
LD3 7YB

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

Who inspects The Old Ford Inn?

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

Questions about The Old Ford Inn

What is The Old Ford Inn’s food hygiene rating?

The Old Ford Inn has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 December 2025.

When was The Old Ford Inn last inspected?

The Old Ford Inn was last inspected by Powys on 17 December 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.