Woodham Grill

Chelmsford

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 1 July 2026 by Chelmsford.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Woodham Grill, from January 2019 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 3 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Woodham Grill
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 January 2019	5 / 5	Very good
6 August 2024	5 / 5	Very good
1 July 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Woodham Grill in Chelmsford has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

7 Brickfields Road,
South Woodham Ferrers,
Chelmsford,
CM3 5XB

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

Who inspects Woodham Grill?

Food hygiene at Woodham Grill 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 Woodham Grill

What is Woodham Grill’s food hygiene rating?

Woodham Grill has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 July 2026.

When was Woodham Grill last inspected?

Woodham Grill was last inspected by Chelmsford on 1 July 2026.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.