Five Ashes Inn

Five Ashes

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Five Ashes Inn scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 24 May 2022 by Wealden.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Five Ashes Inn, from March 2019 to May 2022. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2019 to 4 in 2022.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Five Ashes Inn.

Food hygiene rating history for Five Ashes Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 March 2019	4 / 5	Good
24 May 2022	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Five Ashes Inn in Five Ashes has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Five Ashes Inn Mayfield Road,
Five Ashes,
East Sussex,
TN20 6HY

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

Who inspects Five Ashes Inn?

Food hygiene at Five Ashes Inn 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 Five Ashes Inn

What is Five Ashes Inn’s food hygiene rating?

Five Ashes Inn has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 May 2022.

When was Five Ashes Inn last inspected?

Five Ashes Inn was last inspected by Wealden on 24 May 2022.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.