Chard Plant & Garden Centre Limited and The Potting Shed Cafe

Combe St Nicholas

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Chard Plant & Garden Centre Limited and The Potting Shed Cafe 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 7 April 2025 by Somerset.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Chard Plant & Garden Centre Limited and The Potting Shed Cafe, from May 2021 to April 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 Chard Plant & Garden Centre Limited and The Potting Shed Cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for Chard Plant & Garden Centre Limited and The Potting Shed Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 May 2021	5 / 5	Very good
7 April 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Chard Plant & Garden Centre Limited and The Potting Shed Cafe in Combe St Nicholas 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?

Chard Plant & Garden Centre,
Cuttifords Door,
Combe St Nicholas,
Chard,
TA20 3AA

Chard Plant & Garden Centre Limited and The Potting Shed Cafe Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Chard Plant & Garden Centre Limited and The Potting Shed Cafe. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Chard Plant & Garden Centre Limited and The Potting Shed Cafe?

Food hygiene at Chard Plant & Garden Centre Limited and The Potting Shed Cafe is inspected by Somerset, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.somerset.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Chard Plant & Garden Centre Limited and The Potting Shed Cafe

What is Chard Plant & Garden Centre Limited and The Potting Shed Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Chard Plant & Garden Centre Limited and The Potting Shed Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 April 2025.

When was Chard Plant & Garden Centre Limited and The Potting Shed Cafe last inspected?

Chard Plant & Garden Centre Limited and The Potting Shed Cafe was last inspected by Somerset on 7 April 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.