Braintree Road Service Station

Witham

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Braintree Road Service Station scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 16 January 2025 by Braintree.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Braintree Road Service Station, from January 2020 to January 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2020 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Braintree Road Service Station.

Food hygiene rating history for Braintree Road Service Station
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 January 2020	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
16 January 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Braintree Road Service Station in Witham has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Braintree Road Filling Station,
Braintree Road,
Witham,
Essex,
CM8 2BY

Braintree Road Service Station Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Braintree Road Service Station. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Braintree Road Service Station?

Food hygiene at Braintree Road Service Station is inspected by Braintree, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.braintree.gov.uk or food&[email protected].

Questions about Braintree Road Service Station

What is Braintree Road Service Station’s food hygiene rating?

Braintree Road Service Station has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 January 2025.

When was Braintree Road Service Station last inspected?

Braintree Road Service Station was last inspected by Braintree on 16 January 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.