Sandown News

Hereford

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Sandown News scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 29 March 2023 by Herefordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Sandown News, from January 2008 to March 2023. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2008 to 4 in 2023.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Sandown News.

Food hygiene rating history for Sandown News
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
31 January 2008	5 / 5	Very good
29 March 2023	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Sandown News in Hereford 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?

17 Sandown Drive,
Hereford,
HR4 9LU

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

Who inspects Sandown News?

Food hygiene at Sandown News is inspected by Herefordshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Sandown News

What is Sandown News’s food hygiene rating?

Sandown News has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 March 2023.

When was Sandown News last inspected?

Sandown News was last inspected by Herefordshire on 29 March 2023.

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.