Busy Bees At Stansted Mountfitchet food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Uttlesford
Busy Bees At Stansted Mountfitchet 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
This is a fresh result: Busy Bees At Stansted Mountfitchet was inspected on 20 May 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: Stansted Youth And Education Centre, Lower Street, Stansted, CM24 8LR
How it compares in Uttlesford
That puts Busy Bees At Stansted Mountfitchet among the 583 places in Uttlesford holding top marks, 90% 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 | 583 | 90% | ← Busy Bees At Stansted Mountfitchet | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 43 | 7% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 13 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 4 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 159 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 Busy Bees At Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Busy Bees At Stansted Mountfitchet, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimson 8 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 164 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 April 2026 |
| Cafe Yeoman's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 195 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 August 2024 |
| Co-operative Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 June 2025 |
| Esso Service Station Jeeva Services Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 February 2025 |
| Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 December 2025 |
| Dorringtons Ltd (Stansted) Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 December 2025 |
| Churchills Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 February 2026 |
| BP Londis Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 March 2026 |
Questions about Busy Bees At Stansted Mountfitchet
What is Busy Bees At Stansted Mountfitchet's food hygiene rating?
Busy Bees At Stansted Mountfitchet has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Uttlesford Council on 20 May 2026.
Is Busy Bees At Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Busy Bees At Stansted Mountfitchet last inspected?
Busy Bees At Stansted Mountfitchet was last inspected on 20 May 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Uttlesford Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Busy Bees At Stansted Mountfitchet?
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 Busy Bees At Stansted Mountfitchet compare to other places in Uttlesford?
90% of the 650 rated food businesses in Uttlesford hold the top rating of 5, and Busy Bees At Stansted Mountfitchet is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Uttlesford Council inspects Busy Bees At Stansted Mountfitchet 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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