Crocus Saffron Walden
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Crocus Saffron Walden is a school/college/university located at Saffron Walden Nursery And Preschool, Audley End Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 4UH, in the Uttlesford local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 14 November 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Uttlesford oversees 830 registered food businesses, of which 77% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Uttlesford is 4.9 out of 5. As a food provider in a care or educational setting, this business is subject to particularly rigorous standards given the vulnerability of the people it serves. Inspectors pay close attention to allergen management, nutritional record-keeping, and staff training. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.
Details
- Business Type
- School/college/university
- Address
- Saffron Walden Nursery And Preschool, Audley End Road, Saffron Walden
- Postcode
- CB11 4UH
- Local Authority
- Uttlesford
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 107541
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Crocus Saffron Walden?
Crocus Saffron Walden has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Uttlesford.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a school/college/university?
A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.
When was Crocus Saffron Walden last inspected?
Crocus Saffron Walden was last inspected on 2024-11-14. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
Where is Crocus Saffron Walden located?
Crocus Saffron Walden is located at Saffron Walden Nursery And Preschool, Audley End Road, Saffron Walden , CB11 4UH, in the Uttlesford local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the CB11 postcode area.