Dunchurch pizza place food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Rugby
Dunchurch pizza place holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the takeaway are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 23 January 2025, 17 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: 3a Southam Road, Dunchurch, CV22 6NL
How it compares in Rugby
In Rugby, 73% of rated places manage a 5, so Dunchurch pizza place sits behind roughly 596 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 596 | 73% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 127 | 16% | ← Dunchurch pizza place | |
| 3 out of 5 | 47 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 14 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 31 | 4% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 4 | <1% |
A further 132 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Dunchurch pizza place none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Dunchurch pizza place, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunchurch Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop | 20 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 October 2025 |
| Cuppa Dunchurch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 54 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 August 2023 |
| Huntsman Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 January 2026 |
| Care Through The Millennium (Maple House) Caring Premises | 381 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 December 2024 |
| Dunchurch Montessori Nursery School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 July 2025 |
| Dunchurch Park Hotel and Conference Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 March 2026 |
| Chartwells at Bilton Grange Prep School School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 December 2024 |
Questions about Dunchurch pizza place
What is Dunchurch pizza place's food hygiene rating?
Dunchurch pizza place has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Rugby Council on 23 January 2025.
Is Dunchurch pizza place safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this takeaway to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Dunchurch pizza place last inspected?
Dunchurch pizza place was last inspected on 23 January 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Rugby Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Dunchurch pizza place?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Dunchurch pizza place compare to other places in Rugby?
73% of the 819 rated food businesses in Rugby hold the top rating of 5, while Dunchurch pizza place holds a 4. 127 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Rugby Council inspects Dunchurch pizza place and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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