The Fishermans Joy
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
The Fishermans Joy is a pub/bar/nightclub located at 71 East Street, Selsey, Chichester, West Sussex, PO20 0BU, in the Chichester local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 4 November 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Chichester oversees 1,438 registered food businesses, of which 88% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Chichester is 4.9 out of 5. As a pub, bar or nightclub serving food, this business is assessed on both its food preparation areas and bar service areas, including cellar hygiene and the safe storage of perishable items. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.
Details
- Business Type
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Address
- 71 East Street, Selsey, Chichester, West Sussex
- Postcode
- PO20 0BU
- Local Authority
- Chichester
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1519893
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of The Fishermans Joy?
The Fishermans Joy has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Chichester.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?
A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.
When was The Fishermans Joy last inspected?
The Fishermans Joy was last inspected on 2025-11-04. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
Where is The Fishermans Joy located?
The Fishermans Joy is located at 71 East Street, Selsey, Chichester, West Sussex , PO20 0BU, in the Chichester local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the PO20 postcode area.