Simon Dennis Butchers

Hertfordshire

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 14 October 2025 by East Hertfordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Simon Dennis Butchers, from July 2021 to October 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 Simon Dennis Butchers.

Food hygiene rating history for Simon Dennis Butchers
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
27 July 2021	5 / 5	Very good
14 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Simon Dennis Butchers in Hertfordshire 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?

2 The Square,
Sawbridgeworth,
Hertfordshire,
CM21 9AE

Simon Dennis Butchers Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Simon Dennis Butchers?

Food hygiene at Simon Dennis Butchers is inspected by East Hertfordshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.eastherts.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Simon Dennis Butchers

What is Simon Dennis Butchers’s food hygiene rating?

Simon Dennis Butchers has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 October 2025.

When was Simon Dennis Butchers last inspected?

Simon Dennis Butchers was last inspected by East Hertfordshire on 14 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.