The Selsey Arms

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2024-05-09

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

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

The Selsey Arms is a pub/bar/nightclub located at West Dean, Chichester, West Sussex, PO18 0QX, in the Chichester local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 9 May 2024, 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 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 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
West Dean, Chichester, West Sussex
Postcode
PO18 0QX
Local Authority
Chichester
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1727935

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of The Selsey Arms?

The Selsey Arms 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 Selsey Arms last inspected?

The Selsey Arms was last inspected on 2024-05-09. 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 Selsey Arms located?

The Selsey Arms is located at West Dean, Chichester, West Sussex , PO18 0QX, in the Chichester local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the PO18 postcode area.