Pipasa Balti Indian Takeaway

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-12-16

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Pipasa Balti Indian Takeaway is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 27 Fleming Avenue, North Baddesley, Southampton, Hampshire, SO52 9EJ, in the Test Valley local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 16 December 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Test Valley oversees 1,083 registered food businesses, of which 86% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Test Valley is 4.8 out of 5. As a takeaway or sandwich shop, this business is assessed on food preparation practices, packaging hygiene, temperature control during storage and delivery, and the cleanliness of preparation areas. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.

Details

Business Type
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Address
27 Fleming Avenue, North Baddesley, Southampton, Hampshire
Postcode
SO52 9EJ
Local Authority
Test Valley
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1836953

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Pipasa Balti Indian Takeaway?

Pipasa Balti Indian Takeaway has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Test Valley.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a takeaway/sandwich shop?

A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.

When was Pipasa Balti Indian Takeaway last inspected?

Pipasa Balti Indian Takeaway was last inspected on 2025-12-16. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

Where is Pipasa Balti Indian Takeaway located?

Pipasa Balti Indian Takeaway is located at 27 Fleming Avenue, North Baddesley, Southampton, Hampshire , SO52 9EJ, in the Test Valley local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the SO52 postcode area.