Terrys Seafood

4
Good
Inspected: 2025-05-16

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
10
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Terrys Seafood is a mobile caterer located at The Star, 8 Mill End, Thaxted, Dunmow, CM6 2LT, in the Uttlesford local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 16 May 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — 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. 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. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.

Details

Business Type
Mobile caterer
Address
The Star, 8 Mill End, Thaxted, Dunmow
Postcode
CM6 2LT
Local Authority
Uttlesford
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1750384

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Terrys Seafood?

Terrys Seafood has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by Uttlesford.

What does a food hygiene rating of 4 mean for a mobile caterer?

A rating of 4 means hygiene standards are good, with only minor issues found during the inspection. The business meets the required standards across all three inspection categories, though some small improvements may be suggested.

When was Terrys Seafood last inspected?

Terrys Seafood was last inspected on 2025-05-16. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

How can Terrys Seafood improve its rating?

Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.

Where is Terrys Seafood located?

Terrys Seafood is located at The Star, 8 Mill End, Thaxted, Dunmow , CM6 2LT, in the Uttlesford local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the CM6 postcode area.