Food hygiene ratings in Billingshurst

There are 33 food businesses in Billingshurst with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Chichester Council. One more is awaiting a first inspection, or is exempt because it handles too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Billingshurst

88% of rated businesses in Billingshurst hold the top score of 5, and 94% hold a 4 or better. 2 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

Across Chichester as a whole, 95% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Billingshurst does worse, by 7 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.

How the 32 rated businesses in Billingshurst score
5 out of 5 28 88%
4 out of 5 2 6%
3 out of 5 0 0%
2 out of 5 1 3%
1 out of 5 1 3%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in Billingshurst

BusinessRatingInspected
Wisborough Green Stores And Post Office Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 21 May 2026
Kirdford Village Stores Retailers - other 2 - Some improvement necessary 13 June 2025

A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found. What a low rating means →

Questions about food hygiene in Billingshurst

How many food businesses in Billingshurst have a hygiene rating?

33 food businesses in Billingshurst have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Chichester Council. 32 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Billingshurst?

88% of rated businesses in Billingshurst hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, which is why anything lower is worth a second look.

Are there any badly rated places in Billingshurst?

2 food businesses in Billingshurst hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 1 rated 1. A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found.

Who inspects food businesses in Billingshurst?

Environmental health officers at Chichester Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.

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Food businesses in Billingshurst

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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.