Thorn House
Urgent improvement necessary. Last inspection 29 November 2025.
Quick facts
- Thorn House scored 0/5 under the UK Food Hygiene Rating Scheme , last inspected 29 November 2025.
- Verdict: Urgent improvement necessary.
- Classified as hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house in South Cambridgeshire.
- Inspected by South Cambridgeshire Environmental Health.
Local authority: South Cambridgeshire · council website ↗
Urgent improvement necessary.
The inspector found urgent issues requiring immediate action. In some cases this can trigger closure notices. Verify the current status before visiting.
Classified as hospitality accommodation with catering. Display is voluntary in England, which is why low scorers often skip the window sticker.
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What people ask about Thorn House.
What is Thorn House's FSA hygiene rating?
Thorn House scored 0 out of 5 under the UK Food Hygiene Rating Scheme at its last inspection on 29 November 2025. This rating reflects the hygiene standards observed on that day and comes directly from the FSA open dataset.
When was Thorn House last inspected?
The last Food Standards Agency inspection published for Thorn House was on 29 November 2025, 6 months ago. The FSA recommends re-inspection every 6 to 24 months depending on risk profile.
Is Thorn House required to display its hygiene rating?
No, displaying the rating sticker is voluntary in England. Many low-rated venues choose not to.
Is it safe to eat at Thorn House?
Thorn House's last FSA inspection identified hygiene standards requiring improvement. A low score reflects issues observed on that inspection day, not necessarily current conditions. Many venues improve rapidly between inspections. For up-to-date status, verify with the Food Standards Agency directly and consider checking the venue's local authority.
How does Thorn House compare to other venues in South Cambridgeshire?
Thorn House's rating can be compared against other restaurants, pubs, takeaways and cafes in South Cambridgeshire on the dedicated South Cambridgeshire aggregate page, which shows the citywide average, the best-rated venues and the ones rated 0 or 1.
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Edited by James Thornton, Food Safety & Regulation editor.
Page last refreshed 14 April 2026. FSA inspection of record dated 29 November 2025. Reviewed against FSA primary sources.
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