Heron on the Ford

Charvil

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Heron on the Ford 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 31 October 2025 by Wokingham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Heron on the Ford, from October 2021 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Heron on the Ford.

Food hygiene rating history for Heron on the Ford
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 October 2021	5 / 5	Very good
31 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Heron on the Ford in Charvil 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?

Landsend Lane,
Charvil,
RG10 0UE

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

Who inspects Heron on the Ford?

Food hygiene at Heron on the Ford is inspected by Wokingham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.wokingham.gov.uk/welcome/ or [email protected].

Questions about Heron on the Ford

What is Heron on the Ford’s food hygiene rating?

Heron on the Ford has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 31 October 2025.

When was Heron on the Ford last inspected?

Heron on the Ford was last inspected by Wokingham on 31 October 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.