Daisybank Cottage B and B food hygiene rating
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · New Forest
Daisybank Cottage B and B holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the hotel met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 15 January 2025, 17 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: Sway Road, Brockenhurst, SO42 7SG
How it compares in New Forest
That puts Daisybank Cottage B and B among the 1,153 places in New Forest holding top marks, 80% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,153 | 80% | ← Daisybank Cottage B and B | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 183 | 13% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 69 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 6 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 23 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 138 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- How well they manage food safety Very good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Daisybank Cottage B and B none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Daisybank Cottage B and B, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Gate B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | at this address | 5 - Very good | 14 September 2017 |
| Brokenhurst Manor Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub | at this address | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 8 April 2026 |
| Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 January 2026 |
| Colten Care Ltd Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 August 2025 |
| Brockenhurst & Sway Day Centre Other catering premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 January 2014 |
| Brockenhurst Pre School Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 January 2026 |
| Enzee's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 February 2026 |
| Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 March 2026 |
Questions about Daisybank Cottage B and B
What is Daisybank Cottage B and B's food hygiene rating?
Daisybank Cottage B and B has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by New Forest Council on 15 January 2025.
Is Daisybank Cottage B and B safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this hotel to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Daisybank Cottage B and B last inspected?
Daisybank Cottage B and B was last inspected on 15 January 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by New Forest Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Daisybank Cottage B and B?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Daisybank Cottage B and B compare to other places in New Forest?
80% of the 1,435 rated food businesses in New Forest hold the top rating of 5, and Daisybank Cottage B and B is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
New Forest Council inspects Daisybank Cottage B and B and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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