Christ Church

Ingatestone

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Christ Church scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 1 April 2025 by Chelmsford.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Christ Church, from February 2019 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Christ Church.

Food hygiene rating history for Christ Church
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 February 2019	5 / 5	Very good
1 April 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Christ Church in Ingatestone 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?

High Street,
Stock,
Ingatestone,
Essex,
CM4 9BN

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

Who inspects Christ Church?

Food hygiene at Christ Church 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 Christ Church

What is Christ Church’s food hygiene rating?

Christ Church has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 April 2025.

When was Christ Church last inspected?

Christ Church was last inspected by Chelmsford on 1 April 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.