Hygienic food handling
Improvement necessaryIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Birch Hotel food hygiene rating
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Mid Sussex
Major improvement necessary
Major improvement to hygiene standards was necessary.
At a glance
Birch Hotel in Mid Sussex currently has a food hygiene rating of 1 (Major improvement necessary). The latest published inspection was carried out on 3 June 2026. Birch Hotel is registered as a Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house and is located at Birch Hotel, Lewes Road, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH17 7SF.
About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
3 June 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Includes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Covers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Considers staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for Birch Hotel.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 June 2026 | 1 | Major improvement necessary | Current |
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