Tom Bell Traditional Fish & Chips

Sevenoaks

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Tom Bell Traditional Fish & Chips scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 3 October 2025 by Sevenoaks.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Tom Bell Traditional Fish & Chips, from April 2021 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Tom Bell Traditional Fish & Chips.

Food hygiene rating history for Tom Bell Traditional Fish & Chips
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
29 April 2021	5 / 5	Very good
3 October 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Tom Bell Traditional Fish & Chips in Sevenoaks has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

1 Station Parade,
London Road,
Sevenoaks,
Kent,
TN13 1DL

Tom Bell Traditional Fish & Chips Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Tom Bell Traditional Fish & Chips. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Tom Bell Traditional Fish & Chips?

Food hygiene at Tom Bell Traditional Fish & Chips is inspected by Sevenoaks, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.sevenoaks.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Tom Bell Traditional Fish & Chips

What is Tom Bell Traditional Fish & Chips’s food hygiene rating?

Tom Bell Traditional Fish & Chips has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 3 October 2025.

When was Tom Bell Traditional Fish & Chips last inspected?

Tom Bell Traditional Fish & Chips was last inspected by Sevenoaks on 3 October 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.