Richmond Lane Guest House
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Richmond Lane Guest House is a hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house located at 5 Richmond Lane, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 7LB, in the Test Valley local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 31 August 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Test Valley oversees 1,083 registered food businesses, of which 86% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Test Valley is 4.8 out of 5. As a hospitality establishment, this business is assessed on its kitchen and food storage facilities, breakfast and dining service areas, and overall standards of food handling across the premises. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.
Details
- Business Type
- Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house
- Address
- 5 Richmond Lane, Romsey, Hampshire
- Postcode
- SO51 7LB
- Local Authority
- Test Valley
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1158479
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Richmond Lane Guest House?
Richmond Lane Guest House has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Test Valley.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house?
A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.
When was Richmond Lane Guest House last inspected?
Richmond Lane Guest House was last inspected on 2025-08-31. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
Where is Richmond Lane Guest House located?
Richmond Lane Guest House is located at 5 Richmond Lane, Romsey, Hampshire , SO51 7LB, in the Test Valley local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the SO51 postcode area.