Totham Community Store
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Totham Community Store is a retailers - other located at 7 Maldon Road, Great Totham, Maldon, Essex, CM9 8PR, in the Maldon local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 25 September 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — 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. Maldon oversees 519 registered food businesses, of which 84% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Maldon is 4.8 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.
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What is the food hygiene rating of Totham Community Store?
Totham Community Store has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Maldon.
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 Totham Community Store last inspected?
Totham Community Store was last inspected on 2026-09-25. 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 Totham Community Store located?
Totham Community Store is located at 7 Maldon Road, Great Totham, Maldon, Essex , CM9 8PR, in the Maldon local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the CM9 postcode area.