KFC - Burgess Hill - Market Place Shopping Centre food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Mid Sussex
KFC - Burgess Hill - Market Place Shopping Centre holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 13 July 2024, 23 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: KFC, 27 - 28 Market Place, Burgess Hill, RH15 9NP
How it compares in Mid Sussex
That puts KFC - Burgess Hill - Market Place Shopping Centre among the 1,031 places in Mid Sussex holding top marks, 83% 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 | 1,031 | 83% | ← KFC - Burgess Hill - Market Place Shopping Centre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 127 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 59 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 14 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 16 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 116 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 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 KFC - Burgess Hill - Market Place Shopping Centre 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 KFC - Burgess Hill - Market Place Shopping Centre, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burgess Hill And District Pantry Retailers - other | 23 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 August 2025 |
| Grape Tree Retailers - other | 26 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 April 2024 |
| Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop | 28 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 December 2025 |
| K J Thorne Butchers Retailers - other | 40 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 January 2026 |
| B&M Retail Limited Retailers - other | 58 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 April 2024 |
| Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 85 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 June 2025 |
| Dragon And Peacock Takeaway/sandwich shop | 124 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 December 2024 |
| B&M Local Retailers - other | 128 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 June 2026 |
Questions about KFC - Burgess Hill - Market Place Shopping Centre
What is KFC - Burgess Hill - Market Place Shopping Centre's food hygiene rating?
KFC - Burgess Hill - Market Place Shopping Centre has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Mid Sussex Council on 13 July 2024.
Is KFC - Burgess Hill - Market Place Shopping Centre 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was KFC - Burgess Hill - Market Place Shopping Centre last inspected?
KFC - Burgess Hill - Market Place Shopping Centre was last inspected on 13 July 2024, 23 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Mid Sussex Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at KFC - Burgess Hill - Market Place Shopping Centre?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "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 KFC - Burgess Hill - Market Place Shopping Centre compare to other places in Mid Sussex?
83% of the 1,248 rated food businesses in Mid Sussex hold the top rating of 5, and KFC - Burgess Hill - Market Place Shopping Centre is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Mid Sussex Council inspects KFC - Burgess Hill - Market Place Shopping Centre 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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