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The Elms food hygiene rating

The Elms

1 Crouch Green
Castle Hedingham
Essex
CO9 3DX
Inspected 15 July 2026

Food hygiene rating

Rated by Braintree

Current
4

Good

Hygiene standards were good when this business was inspected.

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At a glance

Business summary

The Elms in Braintree currently has a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 15 July 2026. The Elms is registered as a Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen and is located at 1 Crouch Green, Castle Hedingham, Essex, CO9 3DX.

Business name
The Elms
Business type
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Local authority
Braintree
Scheme
Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
Rating date
15 July 2026
FHRS ID
1959326
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About this information

Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.

Latest inspection

Inspection details

15 July 2026

Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.

Hygienic food handling

Generally satisfactory

Includes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.

Cleanliness and condition

Very good

Covers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.

Management of food safety

Good

Considers staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.

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Previous records

Rating history

There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for The Elms.

Inspection dateRatingDescriptionStatus
15 July 2026 4 Good Current
Not published AwaitingInspection AwaitingInspection Previous

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