The Sandbank

Seaview Avenue

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good

Last inspected on 6 May 2021 by Colchester.

What does this rating mean?

The Sandbank in Seaview Avenue 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?

The Sandbank,
West Mersea Park Holidays,
Seaview Avenue,
West Mersea,
CO5 8DA

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

Who inspects The Sandbank?

Food hygiene at The Sandbank 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 The Sandbank

What is The Sandbank’s food hygiene rating?

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

When was The Sandbank last inspected?

The Sandbank was last inspected by Colchester on 6 May 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.