Hambleton Farms

Cold Overton

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Hambleton Farms 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 3 October 2024 by Melton.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Hambleton Farms, from March 2021 to October 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Hambleton Farms.

Food hygiene rating history for Hambleton Farms
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
3 March 2021	5 / 5	Very good
3 October 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Hambleton Farms in Cold Overton 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?

Gates Nurseries And Garden Centre,
Somerby Road,
Cold Overton,
LE15 7QB

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

Who inspects Hambleton Farms?

Food hygiene at Hambleton Farms is inspected by Melton, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.melton.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Hambleton Farms

What is Hambleton Farms’s food hygiene rating?

Hambleton Farms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 3 October 2024.

When was Hambleton Farms last inspected?

Hambleton Farms was last inspected by Melton on 3 October 2024.

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.