The Crown
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
The Crown is a pub/bar/nightclub located at The Crown, East Street, Turners Hill, Crawley, RH10 4PT, in the Mid Sussex local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 20 January 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 1 (Major Improvement Necessary). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 15 — generally satisfactory), and confidence in management (scored 20 — improvement needed). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Mid Sussex oversees 1,374 registered food businesses, of which 84% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Mid Sussex is 4.7 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. 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
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Address
- The Crown, East Street, Turners Hill, Crawley
- Postcode
- RH10 4PT
- Local Authority
- Mid Sussex
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1903841
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of The Crown?
The Crown has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5, as assessed by Mid Sussex.
What does a food hygiene rating of 1 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?
A rating of 1 means major improvement is necessary. Significant problems were found during the inspection across one or more categories. The local authority will follow up to ensure improvements are made.
When was The Crown last inspected?
The Crown was last inspected on 2026-01-20. 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 The Crown 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 The Crown located?
The Crown is located at The Crown, East Street, Turners Hill, Crawley , RH10 4PT, in the Mid Sussex local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the RH10 postcode area.