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GPhC Owner: Laville Ltd
Contractor Trading Name: BRITANNIA PHARMACY
Contractor Name: LAVILLE LIMITED
HWB: CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE
Region: EAST OF ENGLAND
Code: FD869
Type: PHARMACY
Full Address
HEALTH & WELLBEING CENTRE, 5 MARKET SQUARE, SANDY, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG19 1HU
Contact Information
Telephone
01767 680338Contractor/Dispenser Details
Contractor Name
LAVILLE LIMITED
Contractor Type
MORE THAN 5 SHOPS
Dispenser Account Type
English Pharmacy
Health and Wellbeing Board (HWB)
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE
Local Pharmaceutical Committee (LPC)
BLMK & NORTHANTS LPC
Region
EAST OF ENGLAND
GPHC Registration Details
Pharmacy Registration Number
1028892
Trading Name
Britannia Pharmacy
Owner Name
Laville LtdPremises Type
Community
Status
Registered
Registration Dates
Initial Registration: 1998-01-01
Renewal Date: 2026-10-31
Expiry Date: 2026-12-31
GPHC Registered Address
5 Market Sqaure, SANDY, Bedfordshire, SG191HU, England
Region: East of England
What are GPhC inspection reports?
The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) inspects registered pharmacies against five standards. Reports show whether the pharmacy met the standards, with improvement or enforcement action where needed. Premises ID is the same as the pharmacy's GPhC registration number.
Inspection outcome
Standards met
Last inspection
27/12/2019
Pharmacy context
The pharmacy is in the main shopping area of the small market town. It provides NHS and private prescription dispensing mainly to local residents. The team also dispenses medicines in multi-compartment compliance packs for a large number of people. And the pharmacy provides treatment and support for people using the drug and alcohol service. In the 2019 to 2020 season they supplied over 500 people with flu vaccinations
Standards by principle
Principle 1 – Governance
Standards met
Members of the pharmacy team work to professional standards and identify and manage risks effectively. They are clear about their roles and responsibilities and work well together. They log any mistakes they make during the pharmacy processes. And they learn from these to avoid problems being repeated. The pharmacy keeps its records up to date which show that it is providing safe services. It manages and protects information well and it tells people how their private information will be used. The team members also understand how they can help to protect the welfare of vulnerable people.
Principle 2 – Staff
Standards met
The pharmacy has enough qualified staff to provide safe services. The pharmacist is easily accessible to people visiting the pharmacy as he is usually positioned at the counter. Pharmacy staff are provided with training by the company and they find this useful to help keep their skills and knowledge up to date.
Principle 3 – Premises
Standards met
The premises are clean and provide a safe, secure and professional environment for people to receive healthcare.
Principle 4 – Services
Standards met
The pharmacy’s working practices are generally safe and effective, and it gets its medicines from reputable sources. Pharmacy team members are helpful and give advice to people about where they can get other support. The pharmacy team makes good use of the ACT to check dispensing, but it is not always clear which prescriptions she can check.
Principle 5 – Equipment
Standards met
The pharmacy generally has the right equipment for its services. It makes sure its equipment is safe to use.
Reports & documents (newest first)
Inspection history summary
| Inspection date | Published | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 27/12/2019 | 26/02/2020 | Standards met |
Integrated Care Board
NHS CENTRAL EAST INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Code: ES1Y000000
English Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD)
Understanding IMD
The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) measures relative deprivation across England. It ranks all 33,755 LSOAs (England, 2021 boundaries) from most deprived (rank 1) to least deprived (rank 33,755).
Key Points:
Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA)
Central Bedfordshire 002D
Code: E01017435
Overall Deprivation
Rank 15,928
of 33,755 LSOAs in England (2021)
52.8%
Percentile
Moderate Deprivation
This area is in the middle range of deprivation
Moderate levels of deprivation with mixed socioeconomic characteristics
Quintile (5 groups)
3
of 5
Moderately Deprived
Middle - 40-60%
Decile (10 groups)
5
of 10
Mid-range
Middle - 40-60%
Deprivation by Domain
Lower ranks = higher deprivation. Domains weighted differently in overall IMD.
Income
22.5%Rank 13,548
60th percentile
Proportion of people experiencing low income and benefits
Employment
22.5%Rank 14,596
57th percentile
Unemployment and worklessness among working-age people
Health
13.5%Rank 17,407
48th percentile
Health conditions, disability, and premature mortality
Education
13.5%Rank 9,555
72nd percentile
Lack of school qualifications and skills
Crime
9.3%Rank 17,287
49th percentile
Recorded crime and disorder incidents
Housing Barriers
9.3%Rank 17,936
47th percentile
Housing affordability and access to services
Living Environment
9.3%Rank 20,458
39th percentile
Housing quality and air quality
Last Updated
6 May 2026
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