Pizza 38
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Pizza 38 is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 132 Furtherwick Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7AL, in the Castle Point local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 23 July 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 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Castle Point oversees 525 registered food businesses, of which 92% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Castle Point is 4.9 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
- 132 Furtherwick Road, Canvey Island, Essex
- Postcode
- SS8 7AL
- Local Authority
- Castle Point
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 39429
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Pizza 38?
Pizza 38 has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Castle Point.
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 Pizza 38 last inspected?
Pizza 38 was last inspected on 2025-07-23. 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 Pizza 38 located?
Pizza 38 is located at 132 Furtherwick Road, Canvey Island, Essex , SS8 7AL, in the Castle Point local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the SS8 postcode area.