The Toll House

Saffron Walden

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Toll House 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 2 February 2026 by Uttlesford.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Toll House, from October 2019 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Toll House.

Food hygiene rating history for The Toll House
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 October 2019	5 / 5	Very good
2 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Toll House in Saffron Walden 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?

Belmont Hill,
Newport,
Saffron Walden,
CB11 3RD

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

Who inspects The Toll House?

Food hygiene at The Toll House 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 The Toll House

What is The Toll House’s food hygiene rating?

The Toll House has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 February 2026.

When was The Toll House last inspected?

The Toll House was last inspected by Uttlesford on 2 February 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.