The Braxted Bakery

Little Braxted

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Braxted Bakery scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 15 August 2025 by Maldon.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Braxted Bakery, from September 2020 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2020 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Braxted Bakery.

Food hygiene rating history for The Braxted Bakery
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
25 September 2020	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
15 August 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Braxted Bakery in Little Braxted has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Homefield House,
Witham Road,
Little Braxted,
Witham,
CM8 3ET

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

Who inspects The Braxted Bakery?

Food hygiene at The Braxted Bakery 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 The Braxted Bakery

What is The Braxted Bakery’s food hygiene rating?

The Braxted Bakery has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 August 2025.

When was The Braxted Bakery last inspected?

The Braxted Bakery was last inspected by Maldon on 15 August 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.