The Food Safety App

Food hygiene ratings in Sevenoaks

South East · 959 registered food establishments · 80.7% rated 5 (FHRS) · Register data to 2026-10-12 · Contact the council

15 businesses lost a 5 rating this year → 13 premises changed hands in 12 months → Ranks 196 of 362 for time to first published rating →

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Changes on the register, last 12 months

139Opened (12m)
143Closed (12m)
1Relisted (12m)
13Takeover (12m)
244Rating changes (12m)
25Renumbered (12m)

Ratings in the last 12 months: 72 improved 42 declined

■ opened   ■ closed (last 12 months)

Current ratings

5 704
4 99
3 48
2 14
1 5
0 2
Awaiting inspection 45
Exempt 42

Time to first published rating

77 days median · 113 days average
across 388 newly listed businesses since 2022

Rank 196 of 362 UK authorities (1 = fastest).

Measured from a business appearing in the published FSA dataset to its first rating appearing there. Authorities publish with delays (appeal windows, batch updates), so this reflects the register's speed, not necessarily inspection speed.

Latest published ratings in Sevenoaks

New inspection results as they appear on the register, most recent first. Ratings are published with a delay, so these are publication dates, not inspection dates.

DateBusinessRatingPostcode
2026-10-10 Maeva's Courtyard Awaiting inspection → 5TN16 1RA
2026-10-10 Starry Hospitality Ltd T/a Mercure Dartford Brands Hatch 3 → 5DA3 8PE
2026-10-10 The Badger 4 → 5DA3 8JB
2026-10-10 Oaks Spice 4 → 5TN13 1BH
2026-10-10 The Anchor 4 → 5TN13 1AS
2026-10-10 White Hart 4 → 5TN16 1JE

Latest changes in Sevenoaks

DateEventBusinessDetail
2026-10-10Opened Zefir Dreams
2026-10-10Opened Deals On Wheels
2026-10-10Opened The Baker Pizza
2026-10-10Opened Herbalist's Secret Garden
2026-10-10Opened Sodexo @ Solefields SchoolTN13 1PH
2026-10-10Opened Sundridge And Brasted Social ClubTN14 6ET
2026-10-10Closed Campus & CoTN14 7AA
2026-10-03Opened Laurels Baked

Contact the council

Think a rating is wrong, or a business is trading here but not listed? The food safety team for this area deals with both. If you run a business here and want a better score, how to improve a food hygiene rating sets out the three ways to respond and which of them needs this team.

These are the contact details the council gives the Food Standards Agency, shown as published. Your message goes to the council, not to us.

If the link has moved, search the council’s own site for food safety.

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