The Watermans Arms
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
The Watermans Arms is a pub/bar/nightclub located at 151 High Street, Wouldham, Rochester, Kent, ME1 3TY, in the Tonbridge and Malling local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 27 September 2024, 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 0 — 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. Tonbridge and Malling oversees 1,019 registered food businesses, of which 85% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Tonbridge and Malling is 4.7 out of 5. As a pub, bar or nightclub serving food, this business is assessed on both its food preparation areas and bar service areas, including cellar hygiene and the safe storage of perishable items. 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
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Address
- 151 High Street, Wouldham, Rochester, Kent
- Postcode
- ME1 3TY
- Local Authority
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1743048
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of The Watermans Arms?
The Watermans Arms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Tonbridge and Malling.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?
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 The Watermans Arms last inspected?
The Watermans Arms was last inspected on 2024-09-27. 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 The Watermans Arms located?
The Watermans Arms is located at 151 High Street, Wouldham, Rochester, Kent , ME1 3TY, in the Tonbridge and Malling local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the ME1 postcode area.