Royal Engineers Social Club
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Royal Engineers Social Club is a pub/bar/nightclub located at Ubique Hall, Meadowside, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 6LN, in the Chelmsford local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 11 March 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 2 (Improvement Necessary). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 15 — generally satisfactory), and confidence in management (scored 10 — good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Chelmsford oversees 1,597 registered food businesses, of which 90% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Chelmsford is 4.9 out of 5. As a pub, bar or nightclub serving food, this business is assessed on both its food preparation areas and bar service areas, including cellar hygiene and the safe storage of perishable items. 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. The rating has changed from 1 to 2 since 19 March 2025. 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
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Address
- Ubique Hall, Meadowside, Chelmsford, Essex
- Postcode
- CM2 6LN
- Local Authority
- Chelmsford
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 396996
Rating History
| Rating | Date Recorded |
|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-03-19 |
| 1 | 2025-03-19 |
| 1 | 2025-03-19 |
| 1 | 2025-03-19 |
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Royal Engineers Social Club?
Royal Engineers Social Club has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5, as assessed by Chelmsford.
What does a food hygiene rating of 2 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?
A rating of 2 means improvement is necessary. Inspectors found issues with food handling, the condition of the premises, or the management of food safety that need to be addressed to bring the business up to an acceptable standard.
When was Royal Engineers Social Club last inspected?
Royal Engineers Social Club was last inspected on 2026-03-11. 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 Royal Engineers Social Club 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 Royal Engineers Social Club located?
Royal Engineers Social Club is located at Ubique Hall, Meadowside, Chelmsford, Essex , CM2 6LN, in the Chelmsford local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the CM2 postcode area.