Castle & Ball

MARLBOROUGH

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Castle & Ball 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 January 2025 by Wiltshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Castle & Ball, from October 2018 to January 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Castle & Ball.

Food hygiene rating history for Castle & Ball
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
31 October 2018	5 / 5	Very good
17 January 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Castle & Ball in MARLBOROUGH 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?

CASTLE AND BALL HIGH STREET,
MARLBOROUGH,
SN8 1LZ

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

Who inspects Castle & Ball?

Food hygiene at Castle & Ball is inspected by Wiltshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Castle & Ball

What is Castle & Ball’s food hygiene rating?

Castle & Ball has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 January 2025.

When was Castle & Ball last inspected?

Castle & Ball was last inspected by Wiltshire on 17 January 2025.

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.