The Wychwood Inn

Chipping Norton

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Wychwood Inn scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 17 August 2024 by West Oxfordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Wychwood Inn, from May 2019 to August 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Wychwood Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 May 2019	5 / 5	Very good
17 August 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Wychwood Inn in Chipping Norton 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?

High Street,
Shipton Under Wychwood,
Chipping Norton,
Oxfordshire,
OX7 6BA

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

Who inspects The Wychwood Inn?

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

Questions about The Wychwood Inn

What is The Wychwood Inn’s food hygiene rating?

The Wychwood Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 August 2024.

When was The Wychwood Inn last inspected?

The Wychwood Inn was last inspected by West Oxfordshire on 17 August 2024.

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.