Hodsoll Street And Ridley Village Hall Assoc food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Sevenoaks
Hodsoll Street And Ridley Village Hall Assoc holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 4 May 2024, more than 2 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: Hodsoll Street And Ridley Village Hall, Greenfields, Hodsoll Street, TN15 7LE
How it compares in Sevenoaks
That puts Hodsoll Street And Ridley Village Hall Assoc among the 669 places in Sevenoaks holding top marks, 78% 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 | 669 | 78% | ← Hodsoll Street And Ridley Village Hall Assoc | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 118 | 14% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 47 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 13 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 6 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 104 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety 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 Hodsoll Street And Ridley Village Hall Assoc 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 Hodsoll Street And Ridley Village Hall Assoc, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holywell Park Residential Home Caring Premises | 3 yards away | 4 - Good | 11 December 2025 |
| Culverstone Green Primary Academy School/college/university | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 June 2025 |
| Culverstone Service Station Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 June 2025 |
| Costcutter Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 December 2025 |
| Ridley's Little Hut (bottling Of Raw Milk At Farm) Retailers - other | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 December 2024 |
Questions about Hodsoll Street And Ridley Village Hall Assoc
What is Hodsoll Street And Ridley Village Hall Assoc's food hygiene rating?
Hodsoll Street And Ridley Village Hall Assoc has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Sevenoaks Council on 4 May 2024.
Is Hodsoll Street And Ridley Village Hall Assoc 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Hodsoll Street And Ridley Village Hall Assoc last inspected?
Hodsoll Street And Ridley Village Hall Assoc was last inspected on 4 May 2024, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Sevenoaks Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Hodsoll Street And Ridley Village Hall Assoc?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Hodsoll Street And Ridley Village Hall Assoc compare to other places in Sevenoaks?
78% of the 853 rated food businesses in Sevenoaks hold the top rating of 5, and Hodsoll Street And Ridley Village Hall Assoc is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Sevenoaks Council inspects Hodsoll Street And Ridley Village Hall Assoc 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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