Five Bells Streatery
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Five Bells Streatery is a mobile caterer located at Matalan Car Park, Cricketers Way, Basildon, Essex, SS13 1SA, in the Basildon local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 19 December 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 10 — 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. Basildon oversees 1,364 registered food businesses, of which 80% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Basildon is 4.7 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.
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Five Bells Streatery?
Five Bells Streatery has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by Basildon.
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 Five Bells Streatery last inspected?
Five Bells Streatery was last inspected on 2025-12-19. 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 Five Bells Streatery 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 Five Bells Streatery located?
Five Bells Streatery is located at Matalan Car Park, Cricketers Way, Basildon, Essex , SS13 1SA, in the Basildon local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the SS13 postcode area.