Food hygiene ratings in East Suffolk
East Counties · 2,494 registered food establishments · Data updated 2026-09-10
74 businesses lost a 5 rating this year → 55 premises changed hands in 12 months → Ranks 138 of 362 for time to first published rating →
Explore East Suffolk interactively →Changes on the register, last 12 months
Ratings in the last 12 months: 79 improved 123 declined
■ opened ■ closed (last 12 months)
Current ratings
Time to first published rating
66 days median · 95 days average
across 876 newly listed businesses since 2022
Rank 138 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 East Suffolk
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 | Chris's Catering | Awaiting inspection → 5 | |
| 2026-09-10 | Gelato And Sorbetto | 4 → 5 | NR35 1AP |
| 2026-09-10 | The Forequarter Butchery | Awaiting publication → 5 | NR35 1AF |
| 2026-09-10 | Wickham Market Football & Social Club | Awaiting inspection → 5 | IP13 0HE |
| 2026-09-05 | Ufford Park Resort | 5 → 4 | IP12 1QW |
| 2026-08-28 | The Bell Hotel Saxmundham | 5 → 4 | IP17 1AF |
Latest changes in East Suffolk
| Date | Event | Business | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-10 | Closed | Saffron Indian Restaurant & Pizza Place | IP12 4EX |
| 2026-09-10 | Closed | QD Stores | NR32 2TD |
| 2026-09-10 | Closed | Dancing Goat Cafe | IP13 9BA |
| 2026-09-10 | Closed | Tartz Cakes & Bakes | |
| 2026-09-10 | Closed | Mick's Fisheries | |
| 2026-09-10 | Closed | Superfry Fish And Chips | NR34 7AJ |
| 2026-09-10 | Opened | The Country Larder | IP12 2BD |
| 2026-09-10 | Closed | Black Tiles Learning Centre | IP12 4SS |
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