Waterloo Cottage Farm Shop

Great Oxendon

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Waterloo Cottage Farm Shop scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 17 June 2026 by West Northamptonshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Waterloo Cottage Farm Shop, from February 2021 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Waterloo Cottage Farm Shop.

Food hygiene rating history for Waterloo Cottage Farm Shop
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 February 2021	5 / 5	Very good
22 June 2023	5 / 5	Very good
17 June 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Waterloo Cottage Farm Shop in Great Oxendon 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?

Waterloo Cottage Farm Harborough Road,
Great Oxendon,
West Northamptonshire,
LE16 8NA

Waterloo Cottage Farm Shop Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Waterloo Cottage Farm Shop. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Waterloo Cottage Farm Shop?

Food hygiene at Waterloo Cottage Farm Shop is inspected by West Northamptonshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Waterloo Cottage Farm Shop

What is Waterloo Cottage Farm Shop’s food hygiene rating?

Waterloo Cottage Farm Shop has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 June 2026.

When was Waterloo Cottage Farm Shop last inspected?

Waterloo Cottage Farm Shop was last inspected by West Northamptonshire on 17 June 2026.

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.