Dedham Hall

Essex

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Dedham Hall 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 11 February 2024 by Colchester.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Dedham Hall, from February 2024 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2024 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Dedham Hall
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 February 2024	5 / 5	Very good
5 August 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Dedham Hall 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?

Brook Street,
Dedham,
Essex,
CO7 6AD

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

Who inspects Dedham Hall?

Food hygiene at Dedham Hall 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 Dedham Hall

What is Dedham Hall’s food hygiene rating?

Dedham Hall has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 February 2024.

When was Dedham Hall last inspected?

Dedham Hall was last inspected by Colchester on 11 February 2024.

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.