Colney Butchers

Kent

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Colney Butchers scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 19 June 2025 by Dartford.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Colney Butchers, from May 2021 to June 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Colney Butchers.

Food hygiene rating history for Colney Butchers
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 May 2021	5 / 5	Very good
19 June 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Colney Butchers in Kent 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?

147 Colney Road,
Dartford,
Kent,
DA1 1TG

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

Who inspects Colney Butchers?

Food hygiene at Colney Butchers is inspected by Dartford, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.dartford.gov.uk/foodsafety/index.htm or [email protected].

Questions about Colney Butchers

What is Colney Butchers’s food hygiene rating?

Colney Butchers has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 June 2025.

When was Colney Butchers last inspected?

Colney Butchers was last inspected by Dartford on 19 June 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.