J B Farncombe

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-01-07

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

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

J B Farncombe is a retailers - other located at J B Farncombe, Top Flat, 7-Sep West Street Storrington, Pulborough West Sussex, RH20 4DY, in the Horsham local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 7 January 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. Horsham oversees 1,266 registered food businesses, of which 91% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Horsham is 4.9 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
J B Farncombe, Top Flat, 7-Sep West Street Storrington, Pulborough West Sussex
Postcode
RH20 4DY
Local Authority
Horsham
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
185916

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of J B Farncombe?

J B Farncombe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Horsham.

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 J B Farncombe last inspected?

J B Farncombe was last inspected on 2025-01-07. 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 J B Farncombe located?

J B Farncombe is located at J B Farncombe, Top Flat, 7-Sep West Street Storrington, Pulborough West Sussex , RH20 4DY, in the Horsham local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the RH20 postcode area.