Hollys Diner And Crouch Motel food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Maldon
Hollys Diner And Crouch Motel holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 25 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: Burnham Road, Latchingdon, Chelmsford, CM3 6EX
How it compares in Maldon
That puts Hollys Diner And Crouch Motel among the 517 places in Maldon holding top marks, 88% 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 | 517 | 88% | ← Hollys Diner And Crouch Motel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 40 | 7% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 27 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 1 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 1 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 89 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 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 Hollys Diner And Crouch Motel 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 Hollys Diner And Crouch Motel, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jacks Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 8 April 2026 |
| Latchingdon Village Hall Other catering premises | at this address | Exempt | |
| The Party Kingdom Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 December 2025 |
| Latchingdon News Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 4 - Good | 8 December 2023 |
| Three Eight Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 4 - Good | 4 March 2026 |
| The Red Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 June 2026 |
| D J's Supermarket Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 4 - Good | 3 January 2025 |
| BP Londis Latchingdon Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 April 2025 |
Questions about Hollys Diner And Crouch Motel
What is Hollys Diner And Crouch Motel's food hygiene rating?
Hollys Diner And Crouch Motel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Maldon Council on 25 September 2025.
Is Hollys Diner And Crouch Motel 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Hollys Diner And Crouch Motel last inspected?
Hollys Diner And Crouch Motel was last inspected on 25 September 2025, 9 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Maldon Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Hollys Diner And Crouch Motel?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very 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 Hollys Diner And Crouch Motel compare to other places in Maldon?
88% of the 588 rated food businesses in Maldon hold the top rating of 5, and Hollys Diner And Crouch Motel is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Maldon Council inspects Hollys Diner And Crouch Motel 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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