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Food hygiene ratings in South Hams

South West · 1,090 registered food establishments · 90.9% rated 5 (FHRS) · Register data to 2026-10-12 · Contact the council

5 businesses lost a 5 rating this year → 24 premises changed hands in 12 months → Ranks 337 of 362 for time to first published rating →

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Changes on the register, last 12 months

137Opened (12m)
153Closed (12m)
5Relisted (12m)
24Takeover (12m)
222Rating changes (12m)
4Renumbered (12m)

Ratings in the last 12 months: 35 improved 16 declined

■ opened   ■ closed (last 12 months)

Current ratings

5 785
4 57
3 16
2 2
1 4
Awaiting inspection 88
Exempt 138

Time to first published rating

161 days median · 254 days average
across 393 newly listed businesses since 2022

Rank 337 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 South Hams

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
2026-09-30 Wild Oats Kitchen Awaiting inspection → 5TQ8 8NA
2026-09-30 Crumbs Totnes Limited Awaiting inspection → 5TQ9 5DE
2026-09-30 Morrisons Daily 5 → Awaiting inspectionTQ7 1AB
2026-09-30 Ivybridge Butchers 4 → 3PL21 9AE
2026-09-30 Tsang's Restaurant 3 → 4TQ6 9AB
2026-09-30 Golden Bridge 1 → 2PL21 9AE

Latest changes in South Hams

DateEventBusinessDetail
2026-09-30Opened St. Elmo'sTQ6 9DW
2026-09-30Opened Los SombrerosTQ9 5NJ
2026-09-30Closed Mimi's
2026-09-30Closed Westcombe Salcombe
2026-09-30Closed Rock Roasters
2026-09-30Closed Petite PantryTQ6 0AA
2026-09-30Closed SURFACE COFFEE ROASTERSTQ10 9FR
2026-09-30Closed Chill CoffeePL21 0SL

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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