The Glass House

North Houghton

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Glass House scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 26 June 2026 by Test Valley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Glass House, from July 2024 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2024 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Glass House.

Food hygiene rating history for The Glass House
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 July 2024	5 / 5	Very good
26 June 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Glass House in North Houghton 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?

Houghton Lodge Gardens,
Houghton Road,
North Houghton,
Stockbridge,
SO20 6LQ

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

Who inspects The Glass House?

Food hygiene at The Glass House is inspected by Test Valley, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.testvalley.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about The Glass House

What is The Glass House’s food hygiene rating?

The Glass House has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 June 2026.

When was The Glass House last inspected?

The Glass House was last inspected by Test Valley on 26 June 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.