Saffron Fish Co
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Saffron Fish Co is a retailers - other located at 5 George Street, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 1EW, in the Uttlesford local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 8 April 2025, 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 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — 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 retailer, this business is assessed on how food is stored and displayed, temperature control for chilled and frozen items, stock rotation practices, and the cleanliness of the premises. 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
- Retailers - other
- Address
- 5 George Street, Saffron Walden, Essex
- Postcode
- CB10 1EW
- Local Authority
- Uttlesford
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1194728
Location
Nearby Businesses
- Cafe Cou Cou 5
- Gilbey Butchers 5
- The Trawlerman Fish Bar 3
- Mocha Cafe And Diner AwaitingInspection
- Lloyds Family Butchers 5
- Cook 5
- ABC Grill 5
- Indigo Indian Dining 4
- New World Wine 5
- Cozy Bistro And Cafe 5
Related Pages
FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Saffron Fish Co?
Saffron Fish Co 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 retailers - other?
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 Saffron Fish Co last inspected?
Saffron Fish Co was last inspected on 2025-04-08. 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 Saffron Fish Co located?
Saffron Fish Co is located at 5 George Street, Saffron Walden, Essex , CB10 1EW, in the Uttlesford local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the CB10 postcode area.