Horsham food hygiene: ratings and inspection backlog

Data as of 24 August 2026.

1,332
Registered businesses
4.86
Average rating
10.51%
Awaiting inspection
A computed measure, not a Food Standards Agency statistic.
7.4%
Ratings older than 5 years

Inspection backlog

10.51% of businesses in Horsham are awaiting inspection. The median published rating is 1 year, 9 months old, and the oldest rating still current on the register was given on 24 February 2012. See where Horsham sits nationally on the council backlog league.

Rating distribution

5 stars
1,056 (90.3%)
4 stars
85 (7.3%)
3 stars
15 (1.3%)
2 stars
7 (0.6%)
1 star
6 (0.5%)
0 stars
0 (0.0%)

The lowest rated in Horsham

13 of 1,169 rated businesses across Horsham are rated 0 to 2. This list covers the whole council area, including businesses whose town did not reach the site's town-page floor.

Bishopric Wines
Bishopric Wines, 36 Bishopric, Horsham, RH12 1QN
1out of 5Rated 27 November 2024

This rating reflects what inspectors found on 27 November 2024. The business may have improved since then, and can ask its local authority for a re-inspection at any time. See the official record for the latest position. See the official record.

Corner Newsagents
Corner Newsagents, 80 Trafalgar Road, Horsham, RH12 2QL
1out of 5Rated 10 December 2024

This rating reflects what inspectors found on 10 December 2024. The business may have improved since then, and can ask its local authority for a re-inspection at any time. See the official record for the latest position. See the official record.

Swan Cafe
Swan Cafe, 19 Springfield Court, Horsham, RH12 1PT
1out of 5Rated 10 December 2025

This rating reflects what inspectors found on 10 December 2025. The business may have improved since then, and can ask its local authority for a re-inspection at any time. See the official record for the latest position. See the official record.

The Model Bakery
The Model Bakery, 20A Church Street, Steyning, West Sussex, BN44 3YB
1out of 5Rated 22 January 2026

This rating reflects what inspectors found on 22 January 2026. The business may have improved since then, and can ask its local authority for a re-inspection at any time. See the official record for the latest position. See the official record.

The Plough Inn
The Plough Inn, The Plough Inn, High Street, Henfield, BN5 9HP
1out of 5Rated 19 August 2025

This rating reflects what inspectors found on 19 August 2025. The business may have improved since then, and can ask its local authority for a re-inspection at any time. See the official record for the latest position. See the official record.

The Royal Oak
The Royal Oak, Royal Oak, Wineham Lane Wineham, Henfield, BN5 9AY
1out of 5Rated 25 June 2025
Recently re-inspected. New rating pending.

This rating reflects what inspectors found on 25 June 2025. The business may have improved since then, and can ask its local authority for a re-inspection at any time. See the official record for the latest position. See the official record.

George Koumarides - Greek Deli Vegan Specialties
2out of 5Rated 30 January 2026

This rating reflects what inspectors found on 30 January 2026. The business may have improved since then, and can ask its local authority for a re-inspection at any time. See the official record for the latest position. See the official record.

Glen Arun
Glen Arun, Glen Arun, 9 Athelstan Way, Horsham, RH13 6HA
2out of 5Rated 30 July 2025

This rating reflects what inspectors found on 30 July 2025. The business may have improved since then, and can ask its local authority for a re-inspection at any time. See the official record for the latest position. See the official record.

Hare and Hounds
Hare and Hounds, Hare And Hounds, Henfield Road Cowfold, Horsham, RH13 8DR
2out of 5Rated 13 May 2025

This rating reflects what inspectors found on 13 May 2025. The business may have improved since then, and can ask its local authority for a re-inspection at any time. See the official record for the latest position. See the official record.

The Fountain Inn
The Fountain Inn, The Fountain Inn, The Village Ashurst, Steyning, BN44 3AP
2out of 5Rated 30 April 2026

This rating reflects what inspectors found on 30 April 2026. The business may have improved since then, and can ask its local authority for a re-inspection at any time. See the official record for the latest position. See the official record.

The George Hotel
The George Hotel, High Street, Henfield, BN5 9DB
2out of 5Rated 21 January 2025

This rating reflects what inspectors found on 21 January 2025. The business may have improved since then, and can ask its local authority for a re-inspection at any time. See the official record for the latest position. See the official record.

The Old Forge
The Old Forge, The Old Forge, 6A Church Street Storrington, Pulborough, RH20 4LA
2out of 5Rated 23 April 2026

This rating reflects what inspectors found on 23 April 2026. The business may have improved since then, and can ask its local authority for a re-inspection at any time. See the official record for the latest position. See the official record.

The Rising Sun
The Rising Sun, The Rising Sun, The Street Nutbourne, Pulborough, RH20 2HE
2out of 5Rated 6 February 2026

This rating reflects what inspectors found on 6 February 2026. The business may have improved since then, and can ask its local authority for a re-inspection at any time. See the official record for the latest position. See the official record.

Source: Food Standards Agency food hygiene ratings data, 24 August 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.