DE Richards and Sons

City Centre

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

DE Richards and Sons scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 14 August 2025 by Swansea.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for DE Richards and Sons, from January 2019 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of DE Richards and Sons.

Food hygiene rating history for DE Richards and Sons
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 January 2019	5 / 5	Very good
14 August 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

DE Richards and Sons in City Centre 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?

Unit 42b Swansea Market,
Oxford Street,
City Centre,
SA1 3PQ

DE Richards and Sons Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for DE Richards and Sons. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects DE Richards and Sons?

Food hygiene at DE Richards and Sons is inspected by Swansea, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.swansea.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about DE Richards and Sons

What is DE Richards and Sons’s food hygiene rating?

DE Richards and Sons has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 August 2025.

When was DE Richards and Sons last inspected?

DE Richards and Sons was last inspected by Swansea on 14 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.