Busy Bees In Braintree

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2026-01-27

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
0

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

Busy Bees In Braintree is a hospitals/childcare/caring premises located at Galleys Corner, Braintree Road, Cressing, Braintree, CM77 8GA, in the Braintree local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 27 January 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. Braintree oversees 1,256 registered food businesses, of which 87% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Braintree is 4.8 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
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises
Address
Galleys Corner, Braintree Road, Cressing, Braintree
Postcode
CM77 8GA
Local Authority
Braintree
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
300308

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Busy Bees In Braintree?

Busy Bees In Braintree has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Braintree.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a hospitals/childcare/caring premises?

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 Busy Bees In Braintree last inspected?

Busy Bees In Braintree was last inspected on 2026-01-27. 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 Busy Bees In Braintree located?

Busy Bees In Braintree is located at Galleys Corner, Braintree Road, Cressing, Braintree , CM77 8GA, in the Braintree local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the CM77 postcode area.