The Bickley

Chislehurst

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Bickley scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 13 January 2026 by Bromley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Bickley, from September 2020 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Bickley.

Food hygiene rating history for The Bickley
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 September 2020	5 / 5	Very good
13 January 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Bickley in Chislehurst has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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 Bickley Chislehurst Road,
Chislehurst,
BR7 5NP

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

Who inspects The Bickley?

Food hygiene at The Bickley 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 The Bickley

What is The Bickley’s food hygiene rating?

The Bickley has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 January 2026.

When was The Bickley last inspected?

The Bickley was last inspected by Bromley on 13 January 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.