The Bake House Clacton LTD food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Tendring
The Bake House Clacton LTD holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the shop 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 23 June 2025, 12 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: 8 West Avenue, Clacton On Sea, Essex, CO15 1QR
How it compares in Tendring
In Tendring, 67% of rated places manage a 5, so The Bake House Clacton LTD sits behind roughly 775 nearby businesses. 19% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 775 | 67% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 221 | 19% | ← The Bake House Clacton LTD | |
| 3 out of 5 | 105 | 9% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 32 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 20 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 3 | <1% |
A further 124 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety 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 The Bake House Clacton LTD 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 The Bake House Clacton LTD, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 85 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 November 2024 |
| Allied Pharmacy Clacton Retailers - other | 106 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 August 2024 |
| Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 September 2025 |
| Charnallies Restaurant and Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 112 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 April 2025 |
| Coffee Break Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 112 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 January 2026 |
| Gaiety Amusments Takeaway/sandwich shop | 116 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 July 2024 |
| Davey's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 136 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 January 2026 |
| Black Rock Restuarant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 159 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 November 2024 |
Questions about The Bake House Clacton LTD
What is The Bake House Clacton LTD's food hygiene rating?
The Bake House Clacton LTD has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Tendring Council on 23 June 2025.
Is The Bake House Clacton LTD 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 shop to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was The Bake House Clacton LTD last inspected?
The Bake House Clacton LTD was last inspected on 23 June 2025, 12 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Tendring Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at The Bake House Clacton LTD?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does The Bake House Clacton LTD compare to other places in Tendring?
67% of the 1,156 rated food businesses in Tendring hold the top rating of 5, while The Bake House Clacton LTD holds a 4. 221 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Tendring Council inspects The Bake House Clacton LTD 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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