The Chequers, Chelmsford
The Chequers is a pub at 11 Chequers Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 3NG. The Chequers's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Chelmsford council on 20 March 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 11 Chequers Road
Writtle
Chelmsford
Essex
CM1 3NG - Council
- Chelmsford
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Chequers’s food hygiene rating
The Chequers's rating is 6 months old.
We have checked The Chequers's entry on the register 3 times since 27 July 2026 and the rating has not changed.
The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.
Pubs near The Chequers
- 4Rose and Crown950 m
- 4The Wheatsheaf1.1 km
- 5Old Chelmsfordians2.3 km
- 5Mettle Works CIC2.6 km
- 5Fox and Goose/The Bakehouse3.0 km
All 96 pubs and bars in Chelmsford
Questions about The Chequers
What is the food hygiene rating at The Chequers?
The Chequers's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Chelmsford council on 20 March 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Chequers?
The Chequers is at 11 Chequers Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 3NG, in Chelmsford. Chelmsford council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Rose and Crown, about 950 m away.
What pubs are near The Chequers?
The closest pubs and bars to The Chequers are Rose and Crown (950 m), The Wheatsheaf (1.1 km) and Old Chelmsfordians (2.3 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Chequers's hygiene rating up to date?
The Chequers's rating is 6 months old. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.
Source: The Chequers on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Chelmsford council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.