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Cherwood Guesthouse

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

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Cherwood Guesthouse 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 8 July 2026 by Torbay.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Cherwood Guesthouse, from March 2024 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2024 to 5 in 2026.

0 1 2 3 4 5 26 Mar 2024: 4 out of 5 8 Jul 2026: 5 out of 5 Mar 2024 Jul 2026
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Cherwood Guesthouse.
Food hygiene rating history for Cherwood Guesthouse
Inspection date Rating Verdict
4 / 5 Good
5 / 5 Very good

What does this rating mean?

Cherwood Guesthouse 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?

26 Garfield Road Paignton,
TQ4 6AX
Cherwood Guesthouse Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Cherwood Guesthouse?

Food hygiene at Cherwood Guesthouse is inspected by Torbay, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.torbay.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Cherwood Guesthouse

What is Cherwood Guesthouse’s food hygiene rating?
Cherwood Guesthouse has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 July 2026.
When was Cherwood Guesthouse last inspected?
Cherwood Guesthouse was last inspected by Torbay on 8 July 2026.
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.

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