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Essar Ltd

Cranfield

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Essar Ltd scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 5 June 2026 by Central Bedfordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Essar Ltd, from February 2022 to June 2026.

Food hygiene rating history for Essar Ltd
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 February 2022	Not rated	No numeric rating
5 June 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Essar Ltd in Cranfield has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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?

Wharley End Garage,
Wharley End,
Cranfield,
Bedford,
MK43 0AW

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Essar Ltd. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Essar Ltd?

Food hygiene at Essar Ltd is inspected by Central Bedfordshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Essar Ltd

What is Essar Ltd’s food hygiene rating?

Essar Ltd has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 5 June 2026.

When was Essar Ltd last inspected?

Essar Ltd was last inspected by Central Bedfordshire on 5 June 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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.