Brockenhurst food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Arun
Brockenhurst holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the care premises 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 21 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: Brockenhurst 44 - 46 Arundel Road, Littlehampton, BN17 7DD
How it compares in Arun
In Arun, 83% of rated places manage a 5, so Brockenhurst sits behind roughly 972 nearby businesses. 11% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 972 | 83% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 131 | 11% | ← Brockenhurst | |
| 3 out of 5 | 34 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 18 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 145 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 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 Brockenhurst 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 Brockenhurst, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camellots House Caring Premises | 76 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 December 2025 |
| Bah-Humbug Sweets Retailers - other | 243 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 March 2019 |
| Crown ( pub ) Pub/bar/nightclub | 251 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 February 2023 |
| Charcoal grill Takeaway/sandwich shop | 308 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 April 2025 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 311 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 April 2025 |
| Favourite Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 312 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 August 2025 |
| Cassino Retailers - other | 319 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 December 2025 |
| Chicken Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop | 328 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 March 2025 |
Questions about Brockenhurst
What is Brockenhurst's food hygiene rating?
Brockenhurst has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Arun Council on 21 March 2026.
Is Brockenhurst 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 care premises to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Brockenhurst last inspected?
Brockenhurst was last inspected on 21 March 2026, 3 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Arun Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Brockenhurst?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very 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 Brockenhurst compare to other places in Arun?
83% of the 1,166 rated food businesses in Arun hold the top rating of 5, while Brockenhurst holds a 4. 131 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Arun Council inspects Brockenhurst 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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