Hygienic food handling
Very goodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Pub/bar/nightclub
Latest rating available
The Bell Inn food hygiene rating
The Bell Inn
Main Road
Woodham Ferrers
Chelmsford
Essex
CM3 8RF Inspected 20 August 2026
Woodham Ferrers
Chelmsford
Essex
CM3 8RF Inspected 20 August 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Chelmsford
4
Good
Hygiene standards were good when this business was inspected.
At a glance
Business summary
The Bell Inn in Chelmsford currently has a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 20 August 2026. The Bell Inn is registered as a Pub/bar/nightclub and is located at Main Road, Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 8RF.
- Business name
- The Bell Inn
- Business type
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Local authority
- Chelmsford
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 20 August 2026
- FHRS ID
- 52013
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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
20 August 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
GoodCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
Generally satisfactoryConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
The Bell Inn has received a food hygiene rating of 4 at its two most recent recorded inspections.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 August 2026 | 4 | Good | Current |
| 15 July 2024 | 4 | Good | Previous |
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