The Longwood

Tamworth

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

The Longwood scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 13 May 2026 by Lichfield.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Longwood, from February 2020 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 2 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Longwood
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
17 February 2020	5 / 5	Very good
13 May 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

The Longwood in Tamworth has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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?

Deer Park Road,
Fazeley,
Tamworth,
Staffordshire,
B78 3QP

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

Who inspects The Longwood?

Food hygiene at The Longwood is inspected by Lichfield, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Longwood

What is The Longwood’s food hygiene rating?

The Longwood has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 May 2026.

When was The Longwood last inspected?

The Longwood was last inspected by Lichfield on 13 May 2026.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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.