Heddens Of Woodtown Farm Partnership food hygiene rating
Manufacturers/packers · Torridge
Heddens Of Woodtown Farm Partnership holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the food producer are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 17 June 2025, 12 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: Woodtown Farm, Woodtown, East the Water, EX39 4PP
How it compares in Torridge
In Torridge, 86% of rated places manage a 5, so Heddens Of Woodtown Farm Partnership sits behind roughly 581 nearby businesses. 9% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 581 | 86% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 59 | 9% | ← Heddens Of Woodtown Farm Partnership | |
| 3 out of 5 | 24 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 94 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 Generally satisfactory
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 Heddens Of Woodtown Farm Partnership 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 Heddens Of Woodtown Farm Partnership, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsley House Caring Premises | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 September 2023 |
| Clearwater Brewery Manufacturers/packers | 1.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 October 2025 |
| Croyde Coffee Mobile caterer | 1.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 September 2025 |
| Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 1.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 October 2025 |
| The Food Hub Mobile caterer | 1.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 May 2025 |
| East The Water Primary School School/college/university | 1.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 December 2025 |
| Barton Tors Stores Retailers - other | 1.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 November 2025 |
| Pollyfield Community Association Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 May 2024 |
Questions about Heddens Of Woodtown Farm Partnership
What is Heddens Of Woodtown Farm Partnership's food hygiene rating?
Heddens Of Woodtown Farm Partnership has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Torridge Council on 17 June 2025.
Is Heddens Of Woodtown Farm Partnership safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this food producer to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Heddens Of Woodtown Farm Partnership last inspected?
Heddens Of Woodtown Farm Partnership was last inspected on 17 June 2025, 12 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Torridge Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Heddens Of Woodtown Farm Partnership?
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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Heddens Of Woodtown Farm Partnership compare to other places in Torridge?
86% of the 679 rated food businesses in Torridge hold the top rating of 5, while Heddens Of Woodtown Farm Partnership holds a 4. 59 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Torridge Council inspects Heddens Of Woodtown Farm Partnership 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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