Three Chimneys Farm B And B food hygiene rating
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · Tunbridge Wells
Three Chimneys Farm B And B holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the hotel met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 21 August 2008, more than 17 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: Three Chimneys Farm, Bedgebury Road, Goudhurst, TN17 2RA
How it compares in Tunbridge Wells
That puts Three Chimneys Farm B And B among the 860 places in Tunbridge Wells holding top marks, 83% 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 | 860 | 83% | ← Three Chimneys Farm B And B | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 114 | 11% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 46 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 9 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 9 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 45 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 Three Chimneys Farm B And B 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 Three Chimneys Farm B And B, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedgebury Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 October 2025 |
| Bedgebury Pinetum, Forestry England Retailers - other | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 September 2025 |
| Bramley House B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 1.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 June 2024 |
| The Small Holding Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.8 miles away | 4 - Good | 14 February 2025 |
| Kilndown Community Shop Retailers - other | 1.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 October 2005 |
| Florence's Tea Room Other catering premises | 1.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 November 2025 |
| Goudhurst Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 February 2016 |
| Burgess Stores Retailers - other | 1.9 miles away | Awaiting inspection |
Questions about Three Chimneys Farm B And B
What is Three Chimneys Farm B And B's food hygiene rating?
Three Chimneys Farm B And B has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Tunbridge Wells Council on 21 August 2008.
Is Three Chimneys Farm B And B 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 hotel to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Three Chimneys Farm B And B last inspected?
Three Chimneys Farm B And B was last inspected on 21 August 2008, more than 17 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Tunbridge Wells Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Three Chimneys Farm B And B?
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 Three Chimneys Farm B And B compare to other places in Tunbridge Wells?
83% of the 1,038 rated food businesses in Tunbridge Wells hold the top rating of 5, and Three Chimneys Farm B And B is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Tunbridge Wells Council inspects Three Chimneys Farm B And B 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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