Arlington House

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Arlington House scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 28 January 2026 by Brighton and Hove.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Arlington House, from October 2020 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Arlington House.

Food hygiene rating history for Arlington House
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 October 2020	4 / 5	Good
28 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Arlington House 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?

8-14 Tennis Road,
Hove,
BN3 4LR

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

Who inspects Arlington House?

Food hygiene at Arlington House is inspected by Brighton and Hove, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/foodsafety or [email protected].

Questions about Arlington House

What is Arlington House’s food hygiene rating?

Arlington House has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 January 2026.

When was Arlington House last inspected?

Arlington House was last inspected by Brighton and Hove on 28 January 2026.

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.