Heath Stores

Horsmonden

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Heath Stores scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 20 November 2025 by Tunbridge Wells.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Heath Stores, from July 2021 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 2 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Heath Stores.

Food hygiene rating history for Heath Stores
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 July 2021	5 / 5	Very good
20 November 2025	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Heath Stores in Horsmonden has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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?

The Heath Stores,
The Heath,
Horsmonden,
Tonbridge,
TN12 8HT

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

Who inspects Heath Stores?

Food hygiene at Heath Stores is inspected by Tunbridge Wells, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.tunbridgewells.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Heath Stores

What is Heath Stores’s food hygiene rating?

Heath Stores has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 November 2025.

When was Heath Stores last inspected?

Heath Stores was last inspected by Tunbridge Wells on 20 November 2025.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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.