A F Balsdon And Sons
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A F Balsdon And Sons is a retailers - other located at The Square, Bradworthy, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 7SY, in the Torridge local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 28 August 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 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Torridge oversees 768 registered food businesses, of which 84% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Torridge is 4.8 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.
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What is the food hygiene rating of A F Balsdon And Sons?
A F Balsdon And Sons has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Torridge.
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 A F Balsdon And Sons last inspected?
A F Balsdon And Sons was last inspected on 2025-08-28. 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 A F Balsdon And Sons located?
A F Balsdon And Sons is located at The Square, Bradworthy, Holsworthy, Devon , EX22 7SY, in the Torridge local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the EX22 postcode area.