Grey Horse, Houghton-le-Spring

Grey Horse is a pub at Grey Horse Inn, Penshaw Lane, Houghton-le-Spring, DH4 7ER. Grey Horse is waiting for a food hygiene inspection by Sunderland council.

Food hygiene
Awaiting inspection
Address
Grey Horse Inn
Penshaw Lane
Houghton-le-Spring
DH4 7ER
Council
Sunderland
Type
Pub
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

Grey Horse’s food hygiene rating

Grey Horse is waiting for a food hygiene inspection by Sunderland council.

We have checked Grey Horse's entry on the register 3 times since 27 July 2026 and the rating has not changed.

The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.

Pubs near Grey Horse

All 16 pubs and bars in Houghton-le-Spring

Questions about Grey Horse

What is the food hygiene rating at Grey Horse?

Grey Horse is waiting for a food hygiene inspection by Sunderland council. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is Grey Horse?

Grey Horse is at Grey Horse Inn, Penshaw Lane, Houghton-le-Spring, DH4 7ER, in Houghton-le-Spring. Sunderland council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Monument Pub, about 10 m away.

What pubs are near Grey Horse?

The closest pubs and bars to Grey Horse are Monument Pub (10 m), Shoulder of Mutton (1.3 km) and Oddfellows Arms (1.4 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Source: Grey Horse on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Sunderland council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.