Hatfield Forest Venison

Bush End

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Hatfield Forest Venison scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 5 December 2025 by Uttlesford.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Hatfield Forest Venison, from November 2018 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Hatfield Forest Venison.

Food hygiene rating history for Hatfield Forest Venison
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 November 2018	5 / 5	Very good
5 December 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Hatfield Forest Venison in Bush End 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?

Hatfield Forest Estate Office,
Hatfield Forest Road,
Bush End,
Takeley,
CM22 6NE

Hatfield Forest Venison Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Hatfield Forest Venison?

Food hygiene at Hatfield Forest Venison is inspected by Uttlesford, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.uttlesford.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Hatfield Forest Venison

What is Hatfield Forest Venison’s food hygiene rating?

Hatfield Forest Venison has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 5 December 2025.

When was Hatfield Forest Venison last inspected?

Hatfield Forest Venison was last inspected by Uttlesford on 5 December 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.