Bosham Sweets And Ice Cream

4
Good
Inspected: 2026-01-30
Rating changed from 5 since 2023-12-15

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
10
Confidence in Management
5

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Bosham Sweets And Ice Cream is a retailers - other located at Unit 2, Bosham Walk, Bosham Lane, Bosham, PO18 8HX, in the Chichester local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 30 January 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 10 — good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — 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 food retailer, this business is assessed on how food is stored and displayed, temperature control for chilled and frozen items, stock rotation practices, and the cleanliness of the premises. 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. The rating has changed from 5 to 4 since 15 December 2023. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.

Details

Business Type
Retailers - other
Address
Unit 2, Bosham Walk, Bosham Lane, Bosham
Postcode
PO18 8HX
Local Authority
Chichester
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1680074

Rating History

Rating Date Recorded
5 2023-12-15

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Bosham Sweets And Ice Cream?

Bosham Sweets And Ice Cream has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by Chichester.

What does a food hygiene rating of 4 mean for a retailers - other?

A rating of 4 means hygiene standards are good, with only minor issues found during the inspection. The business meets the required standards across all three inspection categories, though some small improvements may be suggested.

When was Bosham Sweets And Ice Cream last inspected?

Bosham Sweets And Ice Cream was last inspected on 2026-01-30. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

How can Bosham Sweets And Ice Cream improve its rating?

Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.

Where is Bosham Sweets And Ice Cream located?

Bosham Sweets And Ice Cream is located at Unit 2, Bosham Walk, Bosham Lane, Bosham , PO18 8HX, in the Chichester local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the PO18 postcode area.