The Rom Valley Retail Park branch is one of 68 branches across the UK that will shut.
It will also shut 11 delivery sites as part of a restructuring which will put 1,210 workers at risk of redundancy.
DC London Pie, the firm running Pizza Hut’s UK dine-in restaurants under a franchise deal, appointed administrators from corporate finance firm FTI yesterday (October 20).
The BBC today reported that DC London Pie had been hit by the combination of “challenging trading conditions and increased costs”.
Cashflow had also come under pressure “as a result of tax-related obligations”.
American hospitality giant Yum! Brands, which owns the global Pizza Hut business, said it has now bought the UK restaurant operation in a pre-pack administration deal, saving 64 sites.
Yesterday (October 20), a Pizza Hut spokesperson said: “Today, we announce the acquisition of the Pizza Hut dine-in operations through a pre-packaged administration, after FTI was announced today as administrators of DC London Pie Limited, a franchisee of Pizza Hut dine-in restaurants.
“We are pleased to secure the continuation of 64 sites to safeguard our guest experience and protect the associated jobs.
“Approximately 2,259 team members will transfer to the new Yum! equity business, including above-restaurant leaders and support teams.”
