Coddeshall Fish And Chips food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Braintree
Coddeshall Fish And Chips holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the takeaway are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 9 June 2025, 13 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: 16 Market Hill, Coggeshall, Essex, CO6 1TS
How it compares in Braintree
In Braintree, 85% of rated places manage a 5, so Coddeshall Fish And Chips sits behind roughly 978 nearby businesses. 11% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 978 | 85% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 127 | 11% | ← Coddeshall Fish And Chips | |
| 3 out of 5 | 34 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 9 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 111 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Coddeshall Fish And Chips none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Coddeshall Fish And Chips, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coggeshall Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 20 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 July 2023 |
| Cabros Restaurant Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 26 yards away | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 5 November 2025 |
| Mr Hanna's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 29 yards away | Awaiting inspection | |
| Fei's Takeaway/sandwich shop | 36 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 October 2024 |
| The Chapel Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 36 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 September 2025 |
| Rupert's Taproom & Cocktail Bar Pub/bar/nightclub | 36 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 April 2025 |
| Bakealicious Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 54 yards away | 4 - Good | 9 June 2025 |
| Bake \& Beyond Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 54 yards away | Awaiting inspection |
Questions about Coddeshall Fish And Chips
What is Coddeshall Fish And Chips's food hygiene rating?
Coddeshall Fish And Chips has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Braintree Council on 9 June 2025.
Is Coddeshall Fish And Chips safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this takeaway to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Coddeshall Fish And Chips last inspected?
Coddeshall Fish And Chips was last inspected on 9 June 2025, 13 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Braintree Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Coddeshall Fish And Chips?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Coddeshall Fish And Chips compare to other places in Braintree?
85% of the 1,156 rated food businesses in Braintree hold the top rating of 5, while Coddeshall Fish And Chips holds a 4. 127 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Braintree Council inspects Coddeshall Fish And Chips and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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