Hurdlemakers Arms

Maldon

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Hurdlemakers Arms scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 24 February 2025 by Maldon.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Hurdlemakers Arms, from May 2021 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Hurdlemakers Arms.

Food hygiene rating history for Hurdlemakers Arms
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 May 2021	5 / 5	Very good
24 February 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Hurdlemakers Arms in Maldon 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?

Post Office Road,
Woodham Mortimer,
Maldon,
Essex,
CM9 6ST

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

Who inspects Hurdlemakers Arms?

Food hygiene at Hurdlemakers Arms is inspected by Maldon, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.maldon.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Hurdlemakers Arms

What is Hurdlemakers Arms’s food hygiene rating?

Hurdlemakers Arms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 February 2025.

When was Hurdlemakers Arms last inspected?

Hurdlemakers Arms was last inspected by Maldon on 24 February 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.