The Bush Public House

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2024-09-19

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

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

The Bush Public House is a pub/bar/nightclub located at 55 The Street, Costessey, Norfolk, NR8 5DD, in the South Norfolk local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 19 September 2024, 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 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. South Norfolk oversees 1,138 registered food businesses, of which 82% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in South Norfolk is 4.7 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.

Details

Business Type
Pub/bar/nightclub
Address
55 The Street, Costessey, Norfolk
Postcode
NR8 5DD
Local Authority
South Norfolk
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
647770

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of The Bush Public House?

The Bush Public House has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by South Norfolk.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?

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 The Bush Public House last inspected?

The Bush Public House was last inspected on 2024-09-19. 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 The Bush Public House located?

The Bush Public House is located at 55 The Street, Costessey, Norfolk , NR8 5DD, in the South Norfolk local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the NR8 postcode area.