Ernstell House

Plymouth

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Ernstell House 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 17 April 2025 by Plymouth City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Ernstell House, from February 2019 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Ernstell House.

Food hygiene rating history for Ernstell House
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 February 2019	5 / 5	Very good
17 April 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Ernstell House in Plymouth 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?

Ernesettle Lane,
Plymouth,
PL5 2EY

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

Who inspects Ernstell House?

Food hygiene at Ernstell House is inspected by Plymouth City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.plymouth.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Ernstell House

What is Ernstell House’s food hygiene rating?

Ernstell House has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 April 2025.

When was Ernstell House last inspected?

Ernstell House was last inspected by Plymouth City on 17 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.