English

Chelmsford

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 9 June 2026 by Chelmsford.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for English, from May 2019 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for English
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 May 2019	5 / 5	Very good
28 August 2024	5 / 5	Very good
9 June 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

English in Chelmsford 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?

10 Melbourne Parade,
Melbourne Avenue,
Chelmsford,
Essex,
CM1 2DW

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

Who inspects English?

Food hygiene at English 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 English

What is English’s food hygiene rating?

English has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 June 2026.

When was English last inspected?

English was last inspected by Chelmsford on 9 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.