Watkins & Son

Stanage

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Watkins & Son 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 2 December 2025 by Powys.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Watkins & Son, from November 2021 to December 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 Watkins & Son.

Food hygiene rating history for Watkins & Son
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 November 2021	5 / 5	Very good
2 December 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Watkins & Son in Stanage 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?

Radnor Hills Natural Mineral Water,
Heartsease,
Stanage,
Knighton,
LD7 1LU

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

Who inspects Watkins & Son?

Food hygiene at Watkins & Son is inspected by Powys, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.powys.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Watkins & Son

What is Watkins & Son’s food hygiene rating?

Watkins & Son 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 Watkins & Son last inspected?

Watkins & Son was last inspected by Powys 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.