Lancing Local

Sompting

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Lancing Local scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 11 June 2026 by Adur.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Lancing Local, from March 2021 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Lancing Local.

Food hygiene rating history for Lancing Local
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 March 2021	5 / 5	Very good
11 June 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Lancing Local in Sompting has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Shop 4 Hillbarn Parade Upper Brighton Road,
Sompting,
West Sussex,
BN15 0LH

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Lancing Local. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Lancing Local?

Food hygiene at Lancing Local is inspected by Adur, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.adur-worthing.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Lancing Local

What is Lancing Local’s food hygiene rating?

Lancing Local has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 June 2026.

When was Lancing Local last inspected?

Lancing Local was last inspected by Adur on 11 June 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.