Food hygiene ratings in Braintree
East Counties · 1,275 registered food establishments · Data updated 2026-09-10
33 businesses lost a 5 rating this year → 12 premises changed hands in 12 months → Ranks 122 of 362 for time to first published rating →
Explore Braintree interactively →Changes on the register, last 12 months
Ratings in the last 12 months: 66 improved 68 declined
■ opened ■ closed (last 12 months)
Current ratings
Time to first published rating
63 days median · 94 days average
across 433 newly listed businesses since 2022
Rank 122 of 362 UK authorities (1 = fastest).
Measured from a business appearing in the published FSA dataset to its first rating appearing there. Authorities publish with delays (appeal windows, batch updates), so this reflects the register's speed, not necessarily inspection speed.
Latest published ratings in Braintree
New inspection results as they appear on the register, most recent first. Ratings are published with a delay, so these are publication dates, not inspection dates.
| Date | Business | Rating | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-10 | Courtyard Cafe | Awaiting inspection → 5 | CO9 2NU |
| 2026-09-04 | Finchingfield Camping | 4 → 5 | CM7 4JB |
| 2026-09-04 | Winners | 3 → 5 | CM7 4JX |
| 2026-09-04 | Mr Hanna's | Awaiting inspection → 5 | CO6 1TS |
| 2026-08-29 | Aerocraft Brew & Bite | Awaiting inspection → 3 | CM7 3QS |
| 2026-08-28 | Crumbs To Creations | Awaiting inspection → 5 |
Latest changes in Braintree
| Date | Event | Business | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-10 | Closed | Easy Vegan Treats | |
| 2026-09-10 | Closed | Flame & Grill | CO9 2NU |
| 2026-09-10 | Closed | Butts Baking | |
| 2026-09-10 | Opened | Mini Marvels Childcare Ltd | CM8 1UN |
| 2026-09-10 | Opened | The Cupcake Edit | |
| 2026-09-10 | Closed | Katicakes Bakery | |
| 2026-09-04 | Closed | Haus Of Hau | |
| 2026-09-04 | Opened | Ooh-Beh |
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