Castle Hotel Public House
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Castle Hotel Public House is a pub/bar/nightclub located at Castle Hotel, High Street, Hadleigh, Benfleet, SS7 2PB, in the Castle Point local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 21 August 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — 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 pub, bar or nightclub serving food, this business is assessed on both its food preparation areas and bar service areas, including cellar hygiene and the safe storage of perishable items. 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
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Address
- Castle Hotel, High Street, Hadleigh, Benfleet
- Postcode
- SS7 2PB
- Local Authority
- Castle Point
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 634182
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Castle Hotel Public House?
Castle Hotel Public House 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 pub/bar/nightclub?
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 Castle Hotel Public House last inspected?
Castle Hotel Public House was last inspected on 2025-08-21. 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 Castle Hotel Public House located?
Castle Hotel Public House is located at Castle Hotel, High Street, Hadleigh, Benfleet , SS7 2PB, in the Castle Point local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the SS7 postcode area.