Pub/bar/nightclub 📍 South Cambridgeshire

Tickell Arms

Whittlesford

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Tickell Arms scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 23 January 2025 by South Cambridgeshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Tickell Arms, from July 2021 to January 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 Tickell Arms.

Food hygiene rating history for Tickell Arms
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
2 July 2021	5 / 5	Very good
23 January 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Tickell Arms in Whittlesford 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?

3 North Road,
Whittlesford,
Cambridgeshire,
CB22 4NZ

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

Who inspects Tickell Arms?

Food hygiene at Tickell Arms is inspected by South Cambridgeshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.scambs.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Tickell Arms

What is Tickell Arms’s food hygiene rating?

Tickell Arms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 January 2025.

When was Tickell Arms last inspected?

Tickell Arms was last inspected by South Cambridgeshire on 23 January 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.