Dartford Clay Shooting Club food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Dartford
Dartford Clay Shooting Club holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the pub are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
This is a fresh result: Dartford Clay Shooting Club was inspected on 28 May 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: Joyce Green Farm, Joyce Green Lane, Dartford, DA1 5PN
How it compares in Dartford
In Dartford, 77% of rated places manage a 5, so Dartford Clay Shooting Club sits behind roughly 713 nearby businesses. 14% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 713 | 77% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 131 | 14% | ← Dartford Clay Shooting Club | |
| 3 out of 5 | 53 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 17 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 9 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 153 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 Dartford Clay Shooting Club 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 Dartford Clay Shooting Club, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter Storey @ Fedex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 January 2025 |
| Burnham Premier Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 May 2025 |
| Britannia Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 August 2024 |
| All Directions Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 January 2025 |
| Asda Living - The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 October 2024 |
Questions about Dartford Clay Shooting Club
What is Dartford Clay Shooting Club's food hygiene rating?
Dartford Clay Shooting Club has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Dartford Council on 28 May 2026.
Is Dartford Clay Shooting Club 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 pub to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Dartford Clay Shooting Club last inspected?
Dartford Clay Shooting Club was last inspected on 28 May 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Dartford Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Dartford Clay Shooting Club?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Dartford Clay Shooting Club compare to other places in Dartford?
77% of the 923 rated food businesses in Dartford hold the top rating of 5, while Dartford Clay Shooting Club holds a 4. 131 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Dartford Council inspects Dartford Clay Shooting Club 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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