South Woodham Ferrers Leisure Centre - Holiday Program food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Chelmsford
South Woodham Ferrers Leisure Centre - Holiday Program holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the care premises met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 19 September 2024, 21 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: South Woodham Ferrers Leisure Centre, Brickfields Road, South Woodham Ferrers, CM3 5XB
How it compares in Chelmsford
That puts South Woodham Ferrers Leisure Centre - Holiday Program among the 1,344 places in Chelmsford holding top marks, 92% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,344 | 92% | ← South Woodham Ferrers Leisure Centre - Holiday Program | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 85 | 6% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 18 | 1% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 6 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 9 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 143 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 Very good
- How well they manage food safety Very good
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 South Woodham Ferrers Leisure Centre - Holiday Program 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 South Woodham Ferrers Leisure Centre - Holiday Program, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWF Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 86 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 November 2024 |
| Butlers Traditional Sweet Shop Retailers - other | 129 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 August 2023 |
| EKA Martial Arts Academy Other catering premises | 129 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 April 2026 |
| Dominos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 148 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 September 2024 |
| New Town Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop | 153 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 August 2024 |
| Chillis Indian Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 163 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 February 2025 |
| Churchills Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop | 163 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 September 2024 |
| Hotwok Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 163 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 May 2024 |
Questions about South Woodham Ferrers Leisure Centre - Holiday Program
What is South Woodham Ferrers Leisure Centre - Holiday Program's food hygiene rating?
South Woodham Ferrers Leisure Centre - Holiday Program has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Chelmsford Council on 19 September 2024.
Is South Woodham Ferrers Leisure Centre - Holiday Program safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this care premises to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was South Woodham Ferrers Leisure Centre - Holiday Program last inspected?
South Woodham Ferrers Leisure Centre - Holiday Program was last inspected on 19 September 2024, 21 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Chelmsford Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at South Woodham Ferrers Leisure Centre - Holiday Program?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does South Woodham Ferrers Leisure Centre - Holiday Program compare to other places in Chelmsford?
92% of the 1,463 rated food businesses in Chelmsford hold the top rating of 5, and South Woodham Ferrers Leisure Centre - Holiday Program is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Chelmsford Council inspects South Woodham Ferrers Leisure Centre - Holiday Program 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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