Indian Cottage
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Indian Cottage is a other catering premises located at Indian Cottage Restaurant 4 - 8 Havant Road, Horndean, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO8 0DT, in the East Hampshire local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 21 September 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. East Hampshire oversees 1,091 registered food businesses, of which 88% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in East Hampshire is 4.8 out of 5. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.
Details
- Business Type
- Other catering premises
- Address
- Indian Cottage Restaurant 4 - 8 Havant Road, Horndean, Waterlooville, Hampshire
- Postcode
- PO8 0DT
- Local Authority
- East Hampshire
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 985092
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Indian Cottage?
Indian Cottage has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by East Hampshire.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a other catering premises?
A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.
When was Indian Cottage last inspected?
Indian Cottage was last inspected on 2026-09-21. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
Where is Indian Cottage located?
Indian Cottage is located at Indian Cottage Restaurant 4 - 8 Havant Road, Horndean, Waterlooville, Hampshire , PO8 0DT, in the East Hampshire local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the PO8 postcode area.