Blackbrook Garden Centre Cafe

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-10-15

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Blackbrook Garden Centre Cafe is a retailers - other located at Blackbrook Garden Centre The Dicker, Lower Dicker, East Sussex, BN27 4BJ, in the Wealden local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 15 October 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Wealden oversees 1,337 registered food businesses, of which 91% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Wealden is 4.7 out of 5. As a food retailer, this business is assessed on how food is stored and displayed, temperature control for chilled and frozen items, stock rotation practices, and the cleanliness of 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
Retailers - other
Address
Blackbrook Garden Centre The Dicker, Lower Dicker, East Sussex
Postcode
BN27 4BJ
Local Authority
Wealden
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1216169

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Blackbrook Garden Centre Cafe?

Blackbrook Garden Centre Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Wealden.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a retailers - other?

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 Blackbrook Garden Centre Cafe last inspected?

Blackbrook Garden Centre Cafe was last inspected on 2025-10-15. 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 Blackbrook Garden Centre Cafe located?

Blackbrook Garden Centre Cafe is located at Blackbrook Garden Centre The Dicker, Lower Dicker, East Sussex , BN27 4BJ, in the Wealden local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the BN27 postcode area.