Hartford Court

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Hartford Court scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 21 April 2026 by Portsmouth.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Hartford Court, from January 2020 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Hartford Court.

Food hygiene rating history for Hartford Court
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 January 2020	5 / 5	Very good
21 April 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Hartford Court 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?

Catherington Place,
Portsmouth,
PO3 6GN

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

Who inspects Hartford Court?

Food hygiene at Hartford Court is inspected by Portsmouth, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.portsmouth.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Hartford Court

What is Hartford Court’s food hygiene rating?

Hartford Court has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 April 2026.

When was Hartford Court last inspected?

Hartford Court was last inspected by Portsmouth on 21 April 2026.

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.