Ye oldie traditional confectioner food hygiene rating
Mobile caterer · Epping Forest
Ye oldie traditional confectioner holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the mobile caterer met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 15 October 2025, 9 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: Ye Oldie Traditional Confectioner White Lodge, Sedge Green, Roydon, CM19 5JR
How it compares in Epping Forest
That puts Ye oldie traditional confectioner among the 764 places in Epping Forest holding top marks, 84% 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 | 764 | 84% | ← Ye oldie traditional confectioner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 96 | 11% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 36 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 156 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- 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 Ye oldie traditional confectioner 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 Ye oldie traditional confectioner, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Morning ltd Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 June 2025 |
| Buzz 2000 Ltd Manufacturers/packers | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 December 2024 |
| Dolce Delia Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 December 2025 |
| Heaneys Farmhouse Manufacturers/packers | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 February 2022 |
Questions about Ye oldie traditional confectioner
What is Ye oldie traditional confectioner's food hygiene rating?
Ye oldie traditional confectioner has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Epping Forest Council on 15 October 2025.
Is Ye oldie traditional confectioner 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 mobile caterer to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Ye oldie traditional confectioner last inspected?
Ye oldie traditional confectioner was last inspected on 15 October 2025, 9 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Epping Forest Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Ye oldie traditional confectioner?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", 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 Ye oldie traditional confectioner compare to other places in Epping Forest?
84% of the 913 rated food businesses in Epping Forest hold the top rating of 5, and Ye oldie traditional confectioner is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Epping Forest Council inspects Ye oldie traditional confectioner 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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