Saffron Ice Cream Retail Trailers And Bicycles food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Uttlesford
Saffron Ice Cream Retail Trailers And Bicycles holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the shop met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 17 September 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: Units 6 And 7, Abbey Farm, Audley End Road, CB11 4JE
How it compares in Uttlesford
That puts Saffron Ice Cream Retail Trailers And Bicycles 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% | ← Saffron Ice Cream Retail Trailers And Bicycles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Saffron Ice Cream Retail Trailers And Bicycles 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 Saffron Ice Cream Retail Trailers And Bicycles, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audley End Miniature Railway Cafe & Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 377 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 November 2025 |
| Crocus Saffron Walden School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 May 2026 |
| Audley End Gift Shop Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 September 2025 |
| Audley End House \& Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 February 2026 |
| Saffron Walden County High School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 February 2026 |
| Saffron Hall Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 November 2024 |
| Saffron Screen Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 April 2024 |
| Audley End Estate Shoot Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 March 2026 |
Questions about Saffron Ice Cream Retail Trailers And Bicycles
What is Saffron Ice Cream Retail Trailers And Bicycles's food hygiene rating?
Saffron Ice Cream Retail Trailers And Bicycles has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Uttlesford Council on 17 September 2025.
Is Saffron Ice Cream Retail Trailers And Bicycles 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 shop to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Saffron Ice Cream Retail Trailers And Bicycles last inspected?
Saffron Ice Cream Retail Trailers And Bicycles was last inspected on 17 September 2025, 9 months 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 Saffron Ice Cream Retail Trailers And Bicycles?
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 Saffron Ice Cream Retail Trailers And Bicycles compare to other places in Uttlesford?
90% of the 650 rated food businesses in Uttlesford hold the top rating of 5, and Saffron Ice Cream Retail Trailers And Bicycles is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Uttlesford Council inspects Saffron Ice Cream Retail Trailers And Bicycles 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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