The Coot, Horsham

The Coot is a pub at Cootes Avenue, Horsham, RH12 2AD. The Coot's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Horsham council on 27 July 2022.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given 4 years ago
Address
Cootes Avenue
Horsham
RH12 2AD
Council
Horsham
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Coot’s food hygiene rating

The Coot's rating is 4 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection.

We have checked The Coot'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.

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Questions about The Coot

What is the food hygiene rating at The Coot?

The Coot's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Horsham council on 27 July 2022. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Coot?

The Coot is at Cootes Avenue, Horsham, RH12 2AD, in Horsham. Horsham council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Jodie at the Kings Arms, about 750 m away.

What pubs are near The Coot?

The closest pubs and bars to The Coot are Jodie at the Kings Arms (750 m), The Green Dragon (880 m) and The Lynd Cross (900 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Coot's hygiene rating up to date?

The Coot's rating is 4 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.

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