The Swan, Witham
The Swan is a pub at 153 Newland Street, Witham, Essex, CM8 1BE. The Swan's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Braintree council on 28 August 2024.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 153 Newland Street
Witham
Essex
CM8 1BE - Council
- Braintree
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Swan’s food hygiene rating
The Swan's rating is 2 years old.
We have checked The Swan'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 Swan
- 5Shampers Wine and Cheese180 m
- 5The Battesford Court200 m
- 5The Red Lion440 m
- 5The George480 m
- 4The Railway940 m
- 4Cross Keys960 m
All 12 pubs and bars in Witham
Questions about The Swan
What is the food hygiene rating at The Swan?
The Swan's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Braintree council on 28 August 2024. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Swan?
The Swan is at 153 Newland Street, Witham, Essex, CM8 1BE, in Witham. Braintree council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Shampers Wine and Cheese, about 180 m away.
What pubs are near The Swan?
The closest pubs and bars to The Swan are Shampers Wine and Cheese (180 m), The Battesford Court (200 m) and The Red Lion (440 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Swan's hygiene rating up to date?
The Swan's rating is 2 years 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 Swan on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Braintree council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.