Western Road Fruiterers food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Rother
Western Road Fruiterers holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the shop 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 20 March 2026, 3 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: 57 Western Road, Bexhill, TN40 1DT
How it compares in Rother
In Rother, 87% of rated places manage a 5, so Western Road Fruiterers sits behind roughly 882 nearby businesses. 9% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 882 | 87% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 94 | 9% | ← Western Road Fruiterers | |
| 3 out of 5 | 34 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 1 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 11 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Western Road Fruiterers, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMC Cuts Meet Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 10 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 August 2025 |
| Alfredo and Sue Silva's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 22 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 July 2025 |
| China Garden Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop | 45 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 September 2025 |
| Cactus Moon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 49 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 July 2025 |
| Bexhill Emporium T/A Care Drugstore Retailers - other | 60 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 December 2021 |
| Dubu Takeaway/sandwich shop | 76 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 April 2026 |
| Avanti abi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 121 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 January 2025 |
| Famous Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop | 121 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 October 2025 |
Questions about Western Road Fruiterers
What is Western Road Fruiterers's food hygiene rating?
Western Road Fruiterers has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Rother Council on 20 March 2026.
Is Western Road Fruiterers 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 shop to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Western Road Fruiterers last inspected?
Western Road Fruiterers was last inspected on 20 March 2026, 3 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Rother Council rather than by the business.
How does Western Road Fruiterers compare to other places in Rother?
87% of the 1,013 rated food businesses in Rother hold the top rating of 5, while Western Road Fruiterers holds a 4. 94 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Rother Council inspects Western Road Fruiterers 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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