Knotts of Tempsford Ltd

Tempsford

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Knotts of Tempsford Ltd scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 30 April 2026 by Central Bedfordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Knotts of Tempsford Ltd, from April 2021 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Knotts of Tempsford Ltd.

Food hygiene rating history for Knotts of Tempsford Ltd
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
20 April 2021	5 / 5	Very good
30 April 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Knotts of Tempsford Ltd in Tempsford 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?

Tingeys Farm,
121 Station Road,
Tempsford,
Beds,
SG19 2AY

Knotts of Tempsford Ltd Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects Knotts of Tempsford Ltd?

Food hygiene at Knotts of Tempsford Ltd is inspected by Central Bedfordshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Knotts of Tempsford Ltd

What is Knotts of Tempsford Ltd’s food hygiene rating?

Knotts of Tempsford Ltd has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 April 2026.

When was Knotts of Tempsford Ltd last inspected?

Knotts of Tempsford Ltd was last inspected by Central Bedfordshire on 30 April 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.