The Farm House

Kent

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Farm House 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 24 February 2025 by Tonbridge and Malling.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Farm House, from September 2021 to February 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 The Farm House.

Food hygiene rating history for The Farm House
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 September 2021	5 / 5	Very good
24 February 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Farm House in Kent 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?

97 High Street,
West Malling,
Kent,
ME19 6NA

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

Who inspects The Farm House?

Food hygiene at The Farm House is inspected by Tonbridge and Malling, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.tmbc.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Farm House

What is The Farm House’s food hygiene rating?

The Farm House has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 February 2025.

When was The Farm House last inspected?

The Farm House was last inspected by Tonbridge and Malling on 24 February 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.