Mersea Barns

West Mersea

Heads up: Mersea Barns no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Colchester. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 6 October 2021 by Colchester.

What does this rating mean?

Mersea Barns in West Mersea 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?

Old Rectory,
East Mersea Road,
West Mersea,
Colchester,
CO5 8SU

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

Who inspects Mersea Barns?

Food hygiene at Mersea Barns is inspected by Colchester, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.colchester.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Mersea Barns

What is Mersea Barns’s food hygiene rating?

Mersea Barns has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 October 2021.

When was Mersea Barns last inspected?

Mersea Barns was last inspected by Colchester on 6 October 2021.

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.

Has Mersea Barns closed down?

Mersea Barns no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Colchester, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.