Black Barn Traditional Butcher

Godalming

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Black Barn Traditional Butcher scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 4 November 2025 by Waverley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Black Barn Traditional Butcher, from March 2021 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Black Barn Traditional Butcher.

Food hygiene rating history for Black Barn Traditional Butcher
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
17 March 2021	4 / 5	Good
4 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Black Barn Traditional Butcher in Godalming 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?

Farm Shop Hurst Farm Chapel Lane,
Milford,
Godalming,
Surrey,

Black Barn Traditional Butcher Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Black Barn Traditional Butcher. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Black Barn Traditional Butcher?

Food hygiene at Black Barn Traditional Butcher is inspected by Waverley, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.waverley.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Black Barn Traditional Butcher

What is Black Barn Traditional Butcher’s food hygiene rating?

Black Barn Traditional Butcher has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 November 2025.

When was Black Barn Traditional Butcher last inspected?

Black Barn Traditional Butcher was last inspected by Waverley on 4 November 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.