Holwood Farm Shop

Orpington

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Holwood Farm Shop scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 21 October 2025 by Bromley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Holwood Farm Shop, from October 2018 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Holwood Farm Shop.

Food hygiene rating history for Holwood Farm Shop
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 October 2018	5 / 5	Very good
21 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Holwood Farm Shop in Orpington 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?

Yellow Barn Holwood Farm New Road Hill,
Downe,
Orpington,
BR2 6AB

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

Who inspects Holwood Farm Shop?

Food hygiene at Holwood Farm Shop is inspected by Bromley, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.bromley.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Holwood Farm Shop

What is Holwood Farm Shop’s food hygiene rating?

Holwood Farm Shop has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 October 2025.

When was Holwood Farm Shop last inspected?

Holwood Farm Shop was last inspected by Bromley on 21 October 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.