Trussell Butchers

Knebworth

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Trussell Butchers scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 2 December 2025 by North Hertfordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Trussell Butchers, from January 2019 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Trussell Butchers.

Food hygiene rating history for Trussell Butchers
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 January 2019	4 / 5	Good
2 December 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Trussell Butchers in Knebworth 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?

143 London Road,
Knebworth,
Hertfordshire,
SG3 6EX

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

Who inspects Trussell Butchers?

Food hygiene at Trussell Butchers is inspected by North Hertfordshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.north-herts.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Trussell Butchers

What is Trussell Butchers’s food hygiene rating?

Trussell Butchers has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 December 2025.

When was Trussell Butchers last inspected?

Trussell Butchers was last inspected by North Hertfordshire on 2 December 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.