Caterplus @ Anchor - Lapwing Court food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Chichester
Caterplus @ Anchor - Lapwing Court holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the care premises met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
This is a fresh result: Caterplus @ Anchor - Lapwing Court was inspected on 2 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: Lapwing Court, St Peters Crescent, Selsey, PO20 0AX
How it compares in Chichester
That puts Caterplus @ Anchor - Lapwing Court among the 1,250 places in Chichester holding top marks, 95% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,250 | 95% | ← Caterplus @ Anchor - Lapwing Court | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 49 | 4% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 15 | 1% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 4 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 115 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- How well they manage food safety Very 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 Caterplus @ Anchor - Lapwing Court 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 Caterplus @ Anchor - Lapwing Court, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caterlink At The Academy Selsey School/college/university | 87 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 December 2025 |
| Papa Johns Takeaway/sandwich shop | 221 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 March 2026 |
| Viking Club Bar Pub/bar/nightclub | 221 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 March 2026 |
| The Coastyard Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 229 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 December 2025 |
| The Victory Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 249 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 May 2025 |
| The Old Malthouse Care Home Caring Premises | 249 yards away | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 4 November 2025 |
| Methodist Church Hall Other catering premises | 306 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 June 2026 |
| Saint Wilfrid Other catering premises | 351 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 August 2025 |
Questions about Caterplus @ Anchor - Lapwing Court
What is Caterplus @ Anchor - Lapwing Court's food hygiene rating?
Caterplus @ Anchor - Lapwing Court has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Chichester Council on 2 June 2026.
Is Caterplus @ Anchor - Lapwing Court safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this care premises to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Caterplus @ Anchor - Lapwing Court last inspected?
Caterplus @ Anchor - Lapwing Court was last inspected on 2 June 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Chichester Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Caterplus @ Anchor - Lapwing Court?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Caterplus @ Anchor - Lapwing Court compare to other places in Chichester?
95% of the 1,321 rated food businesses in Chichester hold the top rating of 5, and Caterplus @ Anchor - Lapwing Court is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Chichester Council inspects Caterplus @ Anchor - Lapwing Court 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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Caterplus @ Anchor - Lapwing Court is one of 100 rated food businesses in Selsey. See every hygiene rating in Selsey →
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