Byron News

Essex

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Byron News scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 16 January 2025 by Chelmsford.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Byron News, from October 2019 to January 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Byron News.

Food hygiene rating history for Byron News
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 October 2019	4 / 5	Good
16 January 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Byron News in Essex 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?

106 Byron Road,
Chelmsford,
Essex,
CM2 6HJ

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

Who inspects Byron News?

Food hygiene at Byron News is inspected by Chelmsford, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.chelmsford.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Byron News

What is Byron News’s food hygiene rating?

Byron News has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 January 2025.

When was Byron News last inspected?

Byron News was last inspected by Chelmsford on 16 January 2025.

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.