Hygienic food handling
Generally satisfactoryIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Pub/bar/nightclub
Latest rating available
10The Sword Inn Hand food hygiene rating
10The Sword Inn Hand
Sword In Hand
Classified Road Ne From C16 Through Westmill To Football Ground
Westmill
Buntingford
SG9 9LQ Inspected 24 August 2026
Classified Road Ne From C16 Through Westmill To Football Ground
Westmill
Buntingford
SG9 9LQ Inspected 24 August 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by East Hertfordshire
3
Generally satisfactory
Hygiene standards were generally satisfactory when inspected.
At a glance
Business summary
10The Sword Inn Hand in East Hertfordshire currently has a food hygiene rating of 3 (Generally satisfactory). The latest published inspection was carried out on 24 August 2026. 10The Sword Inn Hand is registered as a Pub/bar/nightclub and is located at Sword In Hand, Classified Road Ne From C16 Through Westmill To Football Ground, Westmill, Buntingford, SG9 9LQ.
- Business name
- 10The Sword Inn Hand
- Business type
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Local authority
- East Hertfordshire
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 24 August 2026
- FHRS ID
- 337446
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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
24 August 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
Generally satisfactoryCovers 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
10The Sword Inn Hand has received a food hygiene rating of 3 at its two most recent recorded inspections.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 August 2026 | 3 | Generally satisfactory | Current |
| 12 June 2025 | 3 | Generally satisfactory | Previous |
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