Hygienic food handling
GoodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Pub/bar/nightclub
Latest rating available
The Walnut Tree food hygiene rating
The Walnut Tree
Walnut Tree
Larks Lane
Great Waltham
Chelmsford
CM3 1DT Inspected 3 September 2026
Larks Lane
Great Waltham
Chelmsford
CM3 1DT Inspected 3 September 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Chelmsford
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
The Walnut Tree in Chelmsford currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 3 September 2026. The Walnut Tree is registered as a Pub/bar/nightclub and is located at Walnut Tree, Larks Lane, Great Waltham, Chelmsford, CM3 1DT.
- Business name
- The Walnut Tree
- Business type
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Local authority
- Chelmsford
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 3 September 2026
- FHRS ID
- 396767
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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
3 September 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
Very goodCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
GoodConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
The Walnut Tree has received a food hygiene rating of 5 at its two most recent recorded inspections.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 September 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
| 13 October 2023 | 5 | Very good | Previous |
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