Food hygiene ratings in Southend-On-Sea
East Counties · 1,480 registered food establishments · Data updated 2026-09-10
35 businesses lost a 5 rating this year → 41 premises changed hands in 12 months → Ranks 24 of 362 for time to first published rating →
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Ratings in the last 12 months: 120 improved 80 declined
■ opened ■ closed (last 12 months)
Current ratings
Time to first published rating
31 days median · 69 days average
across 258 newly listed businesses since 2022
Rank 24 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 Southend-On-Sea
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-09 | Corner Club | 1 → 5 | SS9 1AH |
| 2026-09-05 | Ela Ltd Southend Kebab | 5 → 4 | SS9 2AD |
| 2026-09-05 | Active Academy | Awaiting inspection → 4 | SS0 9BS |
| 2026-09-04 | Namcha Ltd | Awaiting inspection → 1 | SS1 1NN |
| 2026-09-03 | Grumpy's Diner | 4 → 5 | SS1 2PP |
| 2026-09-03 | Qmin Indian Takeaway | 4 → 5 | SS9 3JA |
Latest changes in Southend-On-Sea
| Date | Event | Business | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-09 | Closed | Alfies Fish On Sea | SS0 7HT |
| 2026-09-09 | Closed | Antilia Bistro Bar | SS1 3AN |
| 2026-09-09 | Opened | RECOVER LABS | |
| 2026-09-09 | Closed | Plan Burrito | SS1 1LH |
| 2026-09-09 | Opened | Nora Grill | SS9 1PG |
| 2026-09-09 | Opened | Plas Newydd Convenience Store | SS1 3AG |
| 2026-09-03 | Opened | Active Academy | SS0 9BS |
| 2026-09-03 | Opened | Eyeced |
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