Stifford Hall Hotel

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2026-03-24

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
0

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

Stifford Hall Hotel is a hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house located at High Road, North Stifford, Grays, Essex, RM16 5UE, in the Thurrock local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 24 March 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. Thurrock oversees 1,286 registered food businesses, of which 80% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Thurrock is 4.6 out of 5. As a hospitality establishment, this business is assessed on its kitchen and food storage facilities, breakfast and dining service areas, and overall standards of food handling across 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
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house
Address
High Road, North Stifford, Grays, Essex
Postcode
RM16 5UE
Local Authority
Thurrock
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
390744

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Stifford Hall Hotel?

Stifford Hall Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Thurrock.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house?

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 Stifford Hall Hotel last inspected?

Stifford Hall Hotel was last inspected on 2026-03-24. 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 Stifford Hall Hotel located?

Stifford Hall Hotel is located at High Road, North Stifford, Grays, Essex , RM16 5UE, in the Thurrock local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the RM16 postcode area.