The Limes Community Garden

Stanhope

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Limes Community Garden scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 15 December 2025 by Ashford.

What does this rating mean?

The Limes Community Garden in Stanhope has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

The Limes Community Garden The Limes,
Stanhope,
TN23 3NY

The Limes Community Garden Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Limes Community Garden. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Limes Community Garden?

Food hygiene at The Limes Community Garden is inspected by Ashford, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.ashford.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Limes Community Garden

What is The Limes Community Garden’s food hygiene rating?

The Limes Community Garden has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 December 2025.

When was The Limes Community Garden last inspected?

The Limes Community Garden was last inspected by Ashford on 15 December 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.