Westbury Lodge

Essex

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Westbury Lodge 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 23 March 2026 by Southend-On-Sea.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Westbury Lodge, from January 2020 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Westbury Lodge.

Food hygiene rating history for Westbury Lodge
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 January 2020	5 / 5	Very good
23 March 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Westbury Lodge 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?

161 Westbury Road,
Southend-On-Sea,
Essex,
SS2 4DL

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

Who inspects Westbury Lodge?

Food hygiene at Westbury Lodge is inspected by Southend-On-Sea, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.southend.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Westbury Lodge

What is Westbury Lodge’s food hygiene rating?

Westbury Lodge has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 March 2026.

When was Westbury Lodge last inspected?

Westbury Lodge was last inspected by Southend-On-Sea on 23 March 2026.

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.