JAMES STONE & SON LTD

Newcastle Under Lyme

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

JAMES STONE & SON LTD scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 21 August 2025 by Newcastle-Under-Lyme.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for JAMES STONE & SON LTD, from August 2018 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of JAMES STONE & SON LTD.

Food hygiene rating history for JAMES STONE & SON LTD
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 August 2018	4 / 5	Good
21 August 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

JAMES STONE & SON LTD in Newcastle Under Lyme 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?

James Stone And Son Ltd,
Stubbs Street,
Newcastle Under Lyme,
Staffordshire,
ST5 1AQ

JAMES STONE & SON LTD Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for JAMES STONE & SON LTD. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects JAMES STONE & SON LTD?

Food hygiene at JAMES STONE & SON LTD is inspected by Newcastle-Under-Lyme, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.newcastle-staffs.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about JAMES STONE & SON LTD

What is JAMES STONE & SON LTD’s food hygiene rating?

JAMES STONE & SON LTD has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 August 2025.

When was JAMES STONE & SON LTD last inspected?

JAMES STONE & SON LTD was last inspected by Newcastle-Under-Lyme on 21 August 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.