Buxted Stores

Buxted

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Buxted Stores scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 23 January 2024 by Wealden.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Buxted Stores, from March 2020 to January 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2020 to 5 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Buxted Stores
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 March 2020	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
23 January 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Buxted Stores in Buxted 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?

Buxted Stores High Street,
Buxted,
East Sussex,
TN22 4JZ

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

Who inspects Buxted Stores?

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

Questions about Buxted Stores

What is Buxted Stores’s food hygiene rating?

Buxted Stores has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 January 2024.

When was Buxted Stores last inspected?

Buxted Stores was last inspected by Wealden on 23 January 2024.

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.