Hygienic food handling
Very goodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house
Latest rating available
Hereford Oast B & B food hygiene rating
Hereford Oast B & B
Hereford Oast Smarden Bell Road
Smarden
TN27 8PA Inspected 28 January 2026
Smarden
TN27 8PA Inspected 28 January 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Ashford
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
Hereford Oast B & B in Ashford currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 28 January 2026. Hereford Oast B & B is registered as a Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house and is located at Hereford Oast Smarden Bell Road, Smarden, TN27 8PA.
- Business name
- Hereford Oast B & B
- Business type
- Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house
- Local authority
- Ashford
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 28 January 2026
- FHRS ID
- 1773876
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About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
Inspection details
28 January 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
Very goodCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
GoodConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for Hereford Oast B & B.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 January 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
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