Farmer Barnes Butchery

Hethersett

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Farmer Barnes Butchery scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 29 August 2025 by South Norfolk.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Farmer Barnes Butchery, from February 2022 to August 2025.

Food hygiene rating history for Farmer Barnes Butchery
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 February 2022	Not rated	No numeric rating
29 August 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Farmer Barnes Butchery in Hethersett 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?

Church Farm Barn,
Norwich Road,
Hethersett,
Norfolk,
NR9 3AS

Farmer Barnes Butchery Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Farmer Barnes Butchery?

Food hygiene at Farmer Barnes Butchery is inspected by South Norfolk, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.southnorfolkandbroadland.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Farmer Barnes Butchery

What is Farmer Barnes Butchery’s food hygiene rating?

Farmer Barnes Butchery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 August 2025.

When was Farmer Barnes Butchery last inspected?

Farmer Barnes Butchery was last inspected by South Norfolk on 29 August 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.