Britton Court food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Rochford
Britton Court 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 16 June 2021, more than 5 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: Finchfield, Rayleigh, Essex
How it compares in Rochford
That puts Britton Court among the 491 places in Rochford holding top marks, 83% 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 | 491 | 83% | ← Britton Court | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 65 | 11% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 16 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 4 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 12 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 3 | 1% |
A further 106 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 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 Britton Court 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 Britton Court, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dbouk Other catering premises | 127 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 February 2025 |
| Ali Baba's Kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop | 152 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 May 2025 |
| Charcoal And Earth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 152 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 May 2026 |
| Dominos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 152 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 March 2025 |
| Anglo Other catering premises | 210 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 May 2026 |
| Bentleys Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 July 2025 |
| Bogaz Turkish Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 April 2024 |
| Convivio Dining Other catering premises | 285 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 February 2025 |
Questions about Britton Court
What is Britton Court's food hygiene rating?
Britton Court has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Rochford Council on 16 June 2021.
Is Britton Court 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 Britton Court last inspected?
Britton Court was last inspected on 16 June 2021, more than 5 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Rochford Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Britton Court?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Britton Court compare to other places in Rochford?
83% of the 591 rated food businesses in Rochford hold the top rating of 5, and Britton Court is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Rochford Council inspects Britton Court 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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Britton Court is one of 198 rated food businesses in Rayleigh. See every hygiene rating in Rayleigh →
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