Caterplus @ McCarthy & Stone Lancer House

Colchester

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Caterplus @ McCarthy & Stone Lancer House 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 1 December 2025 by Colchester.

What does this rating mean?

Caterplus @ McCarthy & Stone Lancer House in Colchester 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?

Caterplus At McCarthy & Stone Lancer House,
176 Butt Road,
Colchester,
Essex,
CO3 3DT

Caterplus @ McCarthy & Stone Lancer House Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Caterplus @ McCarthy & Stone Lancer House. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Caterplus @ McCarthy & Stone Lancer House?

Food hygiene at Caterplus @ McCarthy & Stone Lancer House is inspected by Colchester, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.colchester.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Caterplus @ McCarthy & Stone Lancer House

What is Caterplus @ McCarthy & Stone Lancer House’s food hygiene rating?

Caterplus @ McCarthy & Stone Lancer House has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 December 2025.

When was Caterplus @ McCarthy & Stone Lancer House last inspected?

Caterplus @ McCarthy & Stone Lancer House was last inspected by Colchester on 1 December 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.