Little Birches Brenchley

Brenchley

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Little Birches Brenchley scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 4 September 2026 by Tunbridge Wells.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Little Birches Brenchley, from February 2025 to September 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2025 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Little Birches Brenchley.

Food hygiene rating history for Little Birches Brenchley
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 February 2025	5 / 5	Very good
4 September 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Little Birches Brenchley in Brenchley 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?

Brenchley Memorial Hall,
Brenchley Road,
Brenchley,
Tonbridge,
TN12 7NX

Little Birches Brenchley Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Little Birches Brenchley?

Food hygiene at Little Birches Brenchley 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 Little Birches Brenchley

What is Little Birches Brenchley’s food hygiene rating?

Little Birches Brenchley has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 September 2026.

When was Little Birches Brenchley last inspected?

Little Birches Brenchley was last inspected by Tunbridge Wells on 4 September 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.